Unprotected Alternate Channel Affecting github.com/juju/juju/state/backups package, versions <2.9.51>=3.1.0 <3.1.10>=3.3.0 <3.3.7>=3.4.0 <3.4.6>=3.5.0 <3.5.4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team. Learn more

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (11th percentile)

Do your applications use this vulnerable package?

In a few clicks we can analyze your entire application and see what components are vulnerable in your application, and suggest you quick fixes.

Test your applications
  • Snyk IDSNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMJUJUJUJUSTATEBACKUPS-8161193
  • published3 Oct 2024
  • disclosed2 Oct 2024
  • creditHarry Pidcock

Introduced: 2 Oct 2024

CVE-2024-8038  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-420  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade github.com/juju/juju/state/backups to version 2.9.51, 3.1.10, 3.3.7, 3.4.6, 3.5.4 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Unprotected Alternate Channel via the introspection abstract UNIX domain socket. An attacker can cause a denial of service by exploiting the socket's lack of authentication to disrupt services.

CVSS Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1