SB2023101502 - Fedora 37 update for matrix-synapse



SB2023101502 - Fedora 37 update for matrix-synapse

Published: October 15, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023101502
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
  • Low
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-45129)

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

CVSSv4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote user to cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in server ACL event handling when processing malicious server ACL events. A remote privileged user can send a malicious server ACL event to cause a denial of service.

Homeservers running on a closed federation are not affected.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.