Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting suricata package, versions <1:7.0.9-1
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- published20 Mar 2025
- disclosed10 Apr 2025
Introduced: 20 Mar 2025
CVE-2025-29917 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Debian:13 suricata to version 1:7.0.9-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream suricata package and not the suricata package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:13 relevant fixed versions and status.
Suricata is a network Intrusion Detection System, Intrusion Prevention System and Network Security Monitoring engine. The bytes setting in the decode_base64 keyword is not properly limited. Due to this, signatures using the keyword and setting can cause large memory allocations of up to 4 GiB per thread. This vulnerability is fixed in 7.0.9.