CVE-2023-36362
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

An issue in the rel_sequences component of MonetDB Server v11.45.17 and v11.46.0 was discovered that allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via crafted SQL statements. The vulnerability was assigned CVE-2023-36362 and was published on June 22, 2023 (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability exists in the rel_sequences component of MonetDB Server and can be triggered through SQL statements. The issue has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 7.5 (HIGH) with the vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-89 (SQL Injection) (NVD).

Impact

When successfully exploited, the vulnerability can cause a Denial of Service condition in the MonetDB Server. The attack can result in the server crashing in the rel_sequences component, affecting the availability of the database service (GitHub Issue).

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