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CVE-2018-10912 (GCVE-0-2018-10912)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-07-23 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 07:54
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Summary
keycloak before version 4.0.0.final is vulnerable to a infinite loop in session replacement. A Keycloak cluster with multiple nodes could mishandle an expired session replacement and lead to an infinite loop. A malicious authenticated user could use this flaw to achieve Denial of Service on the server.
CWE
References
URL Tags
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2428 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2… x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0877 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
[UNKNOWN] keycloak Affected: Keycloak 4.0.0.Final
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Date Public
2018-07-23 00:00
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