CVE-2024-54016 (GCVE-0-2024-54016)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-03-20 08:59 – Updated: 2025-03-20 19:04
VLAI
Title
compression bomb attack in Apache Seata Server
Summary
Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification) vulnerability in Apache Seata (incubating). This issue affects Apache Seata (incubating): through <=2.2.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.3.0, which fixes the issue.
Severity
4.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • CWE-409 - Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification)
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Credits
yyjLF@proton.me
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