Description (CNA)
In Eclipse Vert.x versions [5.0.0,5.0.12] or [5.1.0,5.1.9] or [5.2.0, 5.2.0], the HTTP proxy provides a body transformer interceptor that relies on a max buffered bytes limit to ensure a bounded buffer for each request. This can be used to force a server to indefinitely allocate heap. This vulnerability requires to use an intercepting body transformer. The impacted component is io.vertx:vertx-http-proxy.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Eclipse Foundation / Eclipse Vert.x | affected 5.0.0 through 5.0.12; affected 5.1.0 through 5.1.9; affected 5.2.0 |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- https://github.com/eclipse-vertx/vertx-http-proxy/security/advisories/GHSA-mjwh-5qfp-hjgc
- https://gitlab.eclipse.org/security/cve-assignment/-/work_items/351
ADP enrichment
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