CVE-2023-6596 Openshift: incomplete fix for rapid reset (cve-2023-44487/cve-2023-39325)
Incomplete fix for Rapid Reset allows attackers to cause denial of service in OpenShift Container Platform.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-6596?
CVE-2023-6596 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4, published on 25 Apr 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An incomplete fix was shipped for the Rapid Reset (CVE-2023-44487/CVE-2023-39325) vulnerability for an OpenShift Containers.
Weakness: CWE-400
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-6596?
How do I fix CVE-2023-6596?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-6596 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
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-2023-6596 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-6596 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m633-wxj8-4r58.