CVE-2024-28180

2024-03-1020:42:26

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cve-2024-28180

improper handling

highly compressed data

attacker

jwe

large memory usage

cpu

decrypt

4.3 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

LOW

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

4.5 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0005 Low

EPSS

Percentile

17.1%

JSON

A vulnerability was found in Jose due to improper handling of highly compressed data. This issue could allow an attacker to send a JWE containing compressed data that uses large amounts of memory and CPU when decompressed by Decrypt or DecryptMulti.

Mitigation

Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options don't meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.