elastic/elasticsearch · Security
Elasticsearch Vulnerable to Stack Overflow due to a Large Recursion
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-5xm9-x7x4-4j5x
- CVE ID
- CVE-2024-52981
- Severity
- medium
- Published
- Updated
- CVSS
- 4.9 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS v3
- 4.9 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Description
An issue was discovered in Elasticsearch, where a large recursion using the Well-KnownText formatted string with nested GeometryCollection objects could cause a stackoverflow.
CWEs
- CWE-400 · Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-52981 ↗
- https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-7-17-24-and-8-15-1-security-update-esa-2024-37/376924 ↗
- https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/commit/097fc0654f9305e01402a06c82926bb04ebe5495 ↗
- https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/commit/91ddb124219a5be992644fcf78d7d061e4b7d44c ↗
- https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/commit/f0948d38fdc811eca4a4b71dcb81a9b7dbb654b3 ↗
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5xm9-x7x4-4j5x ↗