SB2020061936 - Resource exhaustion in Mattermost, Mattermost Server
Published: June 19, 2020 Updated: July 17, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020061936
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-21250)
CWE-ID: CWE-400 - Resource exhaustion
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.2.2, 5.1.2, and 4.10.4. It allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted image dimensions.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.