SB2025033161 - Fedora 40 update for matrix-synapse



SB2025033161 - Fedora 40 update for matrix-synapse

Published: March 31, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025033161
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

High 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-30355)

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber


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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote user can pass specially crafted events to the application and prevent it from federating with other servers.

Note, the vulnerability is being exploited in the wild.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.