CVE-2022-2764 Denial of service in undertow

Medium 4.9 Published Updated

Attackers can cause a denial of service in Undertow by triggering indefinite waits during EJB invocations, affecting server availability.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-2764?

CVE-2022-2764 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Netapp Active Iq Unified Manager, published on 1 Sep 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A flaw was found in Undertow. Denial of service can be achieved as Undertow server waits for the LAST_CHUNK forever for EJB invocations.

Weakness: CWE-400

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-2764?

It affects 9 products.

Linux distribution packages (3)
eap7-undertow Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7.4::el7All versions0:2.2.20-1.SP1_redhat_00001.1.el7eap
eap7-undertow Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7.4::el8All versions0:2.2.20-1.SP1_redhat_00001.1.el8eap
eap7-undertow Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7.4::el9All versions0:2.2.20-1.SP1_redhat_00001.1.el9eap

Products include Netapp Active Iq Unified Manager, Netapp Cloud Secure Agent, Netapp Oncommand Insight, Netapp Oncommand Workflow Automation, Redhat Integration Camel K, Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform and 3 more.

How do I fix CVE-2022-2764?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2022-2764 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-2764 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Netapp Active Iq Unified Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2022-2764, GHSA-xpxq-cp94-87j2, RHSA-2022:8790, RHSA-2022:8791, RHSA-2022:8792, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-2764.

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