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CVE-2023-48704

Unauthenticated heap buffer overflow in Gorrila codec decompression

Published: Dec 22, 2023Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-120
NVD MITRE
7.0CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
0.5%
Top 61.5%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

ClickHouse is an open-source column-oriented database management system that allows generating analytical data reports in real-time. A heap buffer overflow issue was discovered in ClickHouse server. An attacker could send a specially crafted payload to the native interface exposed by default on port 9000/tcp, triggering a bug in the decompression logic of Gorilla codec that crashes the ClickHouse server process. This attack does not require authentication. This issue has been addressed in ClickHouse Cloud version 23.9.2.47551 and ClickHouse versions 23.10.5.20, 23.3.18.15, 23.8.8.20, and 23.9.6.20.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

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

CWE-120CWE-122CWE-787

Affected Products

clickhouseclickhouse
On-prem
Databases / data-warehouse-analytics
clickhouse cloudclickhouse
On-prem
Databases / data-warehouse-analytics
ClickHouseClickHouse
On-prem
Databases / data-warehouse-analytics
clickhouseoss-projectDatabases

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://github.com/ClickHouse/ClickHouse/pull/57107
github.com
https://github.com/ClickHouse/ClickHouse/security/advisories/GHSA-5rmf-5g48-xv63
github.com

Timeline

Published
Dec 22, 2023
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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