SB2017122907 - Resource exhaustion in Keycloak



SB2017122907 - Resource exhaustion in Keycloak

Published: December 29, 2017 Updated: July 17, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2017122907
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-3651)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

JBoss KeyCloak before 1.0.3.Final allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a large value in the size parameter to auth/qrcode, related to QR code generation.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.