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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2023-36369
CVE-2023-36369:
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
An issue in the list_append 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-2023-36369 and was disclosed on June 22, 2023 (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 7.5 (HIGH) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H. The issue is related to resource allocation without limits (CWE-770) and can be triggered through specially crafted SQL statements targeting the list_append component (NVD).
Impact
When successfully exploited, this vulnerability can lead to a Denial of Service condition, affecting the availability of the MonetDB Server. The attack can be executed remotely without requiring any privileges or user interaction (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability affects MonetDB Server versions 11.45.17 and 11.46.0. Users should upgrade to a patched version of the software once available. The issue has been documented and tracked in the MonetDB GitHub repository (GitHub).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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