Ubuntu update for rabbitmq-server



Published: 2023-11-21
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2023-46118
CWE-ID CWE-400
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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rabbitmq-server (Ubuntu package)
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Vendor Canonical Ltd.

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Resource exhaustion

EUVDB-ID: #VU82551

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-46118

CWE-ID: CWE-400 - Resource exhaustion

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources within the HTTP API. A remote administrator can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected package rabbitmq-server to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 20.04 - 23.10

rabbitmq-server (Ubuntu package): before 3.12.1-1ubuntu0.1

External links

http://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6501-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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