Resource Exhaustion Affecting python3-yubico package, versions <0:1.3.2-9.1.module+el8.9.0+1371+ffa84eb9


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (22nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-PYTHON3YUBICO-7256354
  • published15 Jun 2024
  • disclosed12 Feb 2024

Introduced: 12 Feb 2024

CVE-2023-6681  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-400  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 python3-yubico to version 0:1.3.2-9.1.module+el8.9.0+1371+ffa84eb9 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2024:3267.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python3-yubico package and not the python3-yubico package as distributed by Rocky-Linux. See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

A vulnerability was found in JWCrypto. This flaw allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) attack and possible password brute-force and dictionary attacks to be more resource-intensive. This issue can result in a large amount of computational consumption, causing a denial of service attack.

CVSS Scores

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