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GHSA-6g3j-p5g6-992f: 
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Overview

A Stack Overflow vulnerability was discovered in OpenSearch's _search API (GHSA-6g3j-p5g6-992f, CVE-2023-31419), identified by Elastic Engineering. The vulnerability affects OpenSearch versions < 1.3.14 and versions >= 2.0.0, < 2.11.1. This moderate severity issue was published on November 30, 2023, and updated on December 1, 2023 (GitHub Advisory).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (Moderate severity) with the following metrics: Attack Vector: Network, Attack Complexity: Low, Privileges Required: Low, User Interaction: None, Scope: Unchanged, Confidentiality: None, Integrity: None, and Availability: High. The technical vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H (GitHub Advisory).

Impact

The vulnerability allows a specially crafted query string to cause a Stack Overflow condition, which ultimately leads to a Denial of Service in the affected OpenSearch systems (GitHub Advisory).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been patched in OpenSearch versions 1.3.14 and 2.11.1. Users are advised to upgrade to these patched versions to mitigate the vulnerability (GitHub Advisory).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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