CVE-2024-57637
Published: 14 January 2025
Description
An issue in the dfe_unit_gb_dependant component of openlink virtuoso-opensource v7.2.11 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via crafted SQL statements.
Security Summary
CVE-2024-57637 affects the dfe_unit_gb_dependant component in OpenLink Virtuoso Open-Source version 7.2.11. The vulnerability enables attackers to trigger a Denial of Service (DoS) condition by sending crafted SQL statements. Classified under CWE-89 (SQL Injection), it carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H), highlighting its network-accessible nature with low complexity, no required privileges or user interaction, and high impact on availability.
Unauthenticated remote attackers can exploit this flaw by submitting malicious SQL statements to the vulnerable component, resulting in a DoS that disrupts service availability, potentially causing server crashes or resource exhaustion.
Mitigation details are available in the GitHub issue tracker at https://github.com/openlink/virtuoso-opensource/issues/1192.
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