GHSA-qm9f-c3v9-wphv Security Update for the OPC UA .NET Standard Stack

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An unauthorized attacker can trigger rapid memory consumption in the OPC UA .NET Standard Stack, causing a denial of service.

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

What is GHSA-qm9f-c3v9-wphv?

GHSA-qm9f-c3v9-wphv is a denial of service vulnerability in OPCFoundation.NetStandard.Opc.Ua, published on 18 Oct 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

This security update resolves a vulnerability in the OPC UA .NET Standard Stack that enables an unauthorized attacker to trigger a rapid increase in memory consumption.

Which versions are affected by GHSA-qm9f-c3v9-wphv?

4 open source packages ship an affected version, including OPCFoundation.NetStandard.Opc.Ua and OPCFoundation.NetStandard.Opc.Ua.Core.

PackageAffectedFixed in
OPCFoundation.NetStandard.Opc.Ua NuGetAll versions1.05.374.54
OPCFoundation.NetStandard.Opc.Ua NuGetAll versions1.05.374.54
OPCFoundation.NetStandard.Opc.Ua.Core NuGetAll versions1.05.374.54
OPCFoundation.NetStandard.Opc.Ua.Core NuGetAll versions1.05.374.54

How do I fix GHSA-qm9f-c3v9-wphv?

Upgrade OPCFoundation.NetStandard.Opc.Ua to 1.05.374.54 or later.

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

Is GHSA-qm9f-c3v9-wphv being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GHSA-qm9f-c3v9-wphv in the wild and no public exploit code.

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