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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2024-7765
CVE-2024-7765:
Java vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
In h2oai/h2o-3 version 3.46.0.2, a vulnerability exists where uploading and repeatedly parsing a large GZIP file can cause a denial of service. The server becomes unresponsive due to memory exhaustion and a large number of concurrent slow-running jobs. This issue arises from the improper handling of highly compressed data, leading to significant data amplification (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH) with the vector string CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H. The weakness has been categorized as CWE-409 (Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data/Data Amplification) (NVD).
Impact
When exploited, this vulnerability can lead to denial of service conditions where the server becomes unresponsive. The primary impact is on system availability through memory exhaustion and resource consumption caused by processing highly compressed data (NVD).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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