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ID:9372 - Exploit for Stack-based buffer overflow in Elasticsearch - CVE-2023-31419
ID:9372 - Exploit for Stack-based buffer overflow in Elasticsearch - CVE-2023-31419
Published: October 7, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU80874
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-31419
CWE-ID: CWE-121
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Elasticsearch
Elasticsearch
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the _search API. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger a stack buffer overflow and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.