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CVE-2023-26151: Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')

October 3, 2023 (updated October 4, 2023)

Versions of the package asyncua before 0.9.96 is vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) such that an attacker can send a malformed packet and as a result, the server will enter into an infinite loop and consume excessive memory.

References

  • gist.github.com/artfire52/1540b234350795e0ecb4d672608dbec8
  • github.com/FreeOpcUa/opcua-asyncio/commit/f6603daa34a93a658f0e176cb0b9ee5a6643b262
  • github.com/FreeOpcUa/opcua-asyncio/issues/1013
  • github.com/FreeOpcUa/opcua-asyncio/pull/1039
  • github.com/FreeOpcUa/opcua-asyncio/releases/tag/v0.9.96
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-gfvq-mxw3-mfq3
  • github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/asyncua/PYSEC-2023-190.yaml
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-26151
  • security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-ASYNCUA-5673709

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Affected versions

All versions before 0.9.96

Fixed versions

  • 0.9.96

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.9.96 or above.

Impact 7.5 HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-835: Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')

Source file

pypi/asyncua/CVE-2023-26151.yml

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