SB2023101350 - openEuler 20.03 LTS SP1 update for grpc



SB2023101350 - openEuler 20.03 LTS SP1 update for grpc

Published: October 13, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023101350
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 security vulnerability.


1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-4785)

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

The vulnerability exists due to lack of error handling in the TCP server in Google's gRPC. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack by initiating a significant number of connections with the server.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.