CVE-2024-40575 Denial of service in n/a
A local attacker can cause a denial of service in openGauss by modifying table attributes, affecting database availability.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-40575?
CVE-2024-40575 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Jul 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue in Huawei Technologies opengauss (openGauss 5.0.0 build) v.7.3.0 allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service via the modification of table attributes
Weakness: CWE-400
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-40575?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Huawei Opengauss.
How do I fix CVE-2024-40575?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-40575 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-2024-40575 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-40575 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g53m-h56g-8c6v.