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HistoryDec 13, 2023 - 11:08 p.m.

Out of memory error when submitting the dataset form with a specially-crafted field

2023-12-1323:08:35
Google
osv.dev
8
memory error
dataset form
post request
specially-crafted field
hosting server
permissions
patched vulnerability
ckan 2.10.3
ckan 2.9.10

CVSS3

6.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

AI Score

7

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0

Percentile

13.3%

Impact

When submitting a POST request to the /dataset/new endpoint (including either the auth cookie or the Authorization header) with a specially-crafted field, an attacker can create an out-of-memory error in the hosting server.

To trigger this error the user needs to have permissions to create or edit datasets.

Patches

This vulnerability has been patched in CKAN 2.10.3 and 2.9.10

CVSS3

6.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

AI Score

7

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0

Percentile

13.3%

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