Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting buildah package, versions <1:1.31.3-2.0.1.el9_3


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.14% (63rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE9-BUILDAH-6129318
  • published16 Dec 2023
  • disclosed8 Sept 2023

Introduced: 8 Sep 2023

CVE-2023-39322  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-770  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:9 buildah to version 1:1.31.3-2.0.1.el9_3 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2023-7764.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream buildah package and not the buildah package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

QUIC connections do not set an upper bound on the amount of data buffered when reading post-handshake messages, allowing a malicious QUIC connection to cause unbounded memory growth. With fix, connections now consistently reject messages larger than 65KiB in size.

CVSS Base Scores

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