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CVE-2018-16131

The decodeRequest and decodeRequestWith directives in Lightbend Akka HTTP 10.1.x through 10.1.4 and 10.0.x through 10.0.13 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and daemon crash) via a ZIP bomb.

Published

2018-08-30T13:29:00.737

Last Modified

2024-11-21T03:52:07.630

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 7.5 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

6.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-400

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	lightbend	akka_http	≤ 10.0.13	Yes
Application	lightbend	akka_http	≤ 10.1.4	Yes

References

https://akka.io/blog/news/2018/08/30/akka-http-dos-vulnerability-found Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://doc.akka.io/docs/akka-http/current/security/2018-09-05-denial-of-service-via-decodeRequest.html Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://github.com/akka/akka-http/issues/2137 Patch, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/akka-security/Dj7INsYWdjg ([email protected])
https://akka.io/blog/news/2018/08/30/akka-http-dos-vulnerability-found Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://doc.akka.io/docs/akka-http/current/security/2018-09-05-denial-of-service-via-decodeRequest.html Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://github.com/akka/akka-http/issues/2137 Patch, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/akka-security/Dj7INsYWdjg (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)