CVE-2018-12541

Description

In version from 3.0.0 to 3.5.3 of Eclipse Vert.x, the WebSocket HTTP upgrade implementation buffers the full http request before doing the handshake, holding the entire request body in memory. There should be a reasonnable limit (8192 bytes) above which the WebSocket gets an HTTP response with the 413 status code and the connection gets closed.

Risk Information

Base Score
6.5
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
1.294

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Vulnerabilities CVE-2018-12544,CVE-2018-12541 are fixed in Eclipse-vertx-core 3.5.4Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2018-12544,CVE-2018-12541 are fixed in Eclipse-vertx-core for Linux 3.5.4Linux

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234