SB2024060701 - Denial of service in Elasticsearch
Published: June 7, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024060701
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Uncaught exception (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-23449)
The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to an uncaught exception when an encrypted PDF is passed to an attachment processor through the REST API. A remote user can supply a specially crafted PDF file to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.