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CVE-2020-27218

In Eclipse Jetty version 9.4.0.RC0 to 9.4.34.v20201102, 10.0.0.alpha0 to 10.0.0.beta2, and 11.0.0.alpha0 to 11.0.0.beta2, if GZIP request body inflation is enabled and requests from different clien...

Published: Nov 28, 2020Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSACWE-226
NVD MITRE
4.8CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
8.1%
Top 5.9%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Buffer not correctly recycled in Gzip Request inflation

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:NUI:NS:UC:NI:LA:L
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:LAvailability
Low
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Weaknesses

CWE-226NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Products

org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-serverMavenOSS Libraries
jettyeclipseDevTools & CI
oncommand system managernetappHardware Firmware
snap creator frameworknetappHardware Firmware
blockchain platformoracle
On-premWeb App
Databases / data-warehouse-analytics
mavenpackage-ecosystemOSS Libraries
eclipseoss-projectBEDevTools & CIaka eclipse-foundation
netappcommercialUSHardware Firmware
oraclecommercialUSDatabasesaka oracle corp.
and 14 more affected products View all →

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

https://github.com/eclipse/jetty.project/security/advisories/GHSA-86wm-rrjm-8wh8
github.com
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-27218
nvd.nist.gov
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rbbd003149f929b0e2fe58fb315de1658e98377225632e7e4239323fb@%3Ccommits.kafka.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org
and 226 more references View all →

Timeline

Published
Nov 28, 2020
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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