CVE-2024-31209

MEDIUM

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400)

2024-04-04 security-advisories@github.com

Denial Of Service

5.3

CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: github

Severity by source

Vendor (github) PRIMARY

5.3 MEDIUM

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

Primary rating from Vendor (github) · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorVendor: github

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

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Apr 04, 2024 - 16:15 cve.org

MEDIUM 5.3

DescriptionCVE.org

oidcc is the OpenID Connect client library for Erlang. Denial of Service (DoS) by Atom exhaustion is possible by calling oidcc_provider_configuration_worker:get_provider_configuration/1 or oidcc_provider_configuration_worker:get_jwks/1. This issue has been patched in version(s)3.1.2 & 3.2.0-beta.3.

AnalysisAI

oidcc is the OpenID Connect client library for Erlang. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.3). No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400), which allows attackers to cause denial of service by exhausting system resources. oidcc is the OpenID Connect client library for Erlang. Denial of Service (DoS) by Atom exhaustion is possible by calling oidcc_provider_configuration_worker:get_provider_configuration/1 or oidcc_provider_configuration_worker:get_jwks/1. This issue has been patched in version(s)3.1.2 & 3.2.0-beta.3.

Affected ProductsAI

See vendor advisory for affected versions.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Implement rate limiting, set resource quotas, validate input sizes, use timeouts.