CVE-2024-28732 Ryu Infinite Loop vulnerability
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service via an infinite loop in the OFPMatch parser of the Faucet SDN Ryu controller.
- 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-2024-28732?
CVE-2024-28732 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Apr 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in OFPMatch in parser.py in Faucet SDN Ryu version 4.34, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (DoS) (infinite loop).
Weakness: CWE-835
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-28732?
3 open source packages ship an affected version, including ryu. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
ryu PyPI | All versions to 4.34 | None |
ryu PyPI | All versions to 4.34 | None |
ryu PyPI | All versions to 4.34 | None |
Products include Facuet Ryu.
How do I fix CVE-2024-28732?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-28732 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-2024-28732 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-28732 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p28x-hj68-7vfp, PYSEC-2026-1884.