CVE-2024-27508 Denial of service in n/a
A memory leak in Atheme's crypto benchmark tool can lead to resource exhaustion and denial of service.
- 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-2024-27508?
CVE-2024-27508 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Feb 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Atheme 7.2.12 contains a memory leak vulnerability in /atheme/src/crypto-benchmark/main.c.
Weakness: CWE-401
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-27508?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Atheme Atheme.
How do I fix CVE-2024-27508?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-27508 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-2024-27508 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-27508 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h768-p74v-9g52.