SB2024102811 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for the pki-deps:10.6 module 



SB2024102811 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for the pki-deps:10.6 module

Published: October 28, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024102811
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-38286)

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

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources during the TLS handshake process. A remote attacker can initiate multiple TLS connections, trigger memory exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.