high7.5
CVE-2023-5954
HashiCorp Vault Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime vulnerability
Impact
HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise inbound client requests triggering a policy check can lead to an unbounded consumption of memory. A large number of these requests may lead to denial-of-service. Fixed in Vault 1.15.2, 1.14.6, and 1.13.10.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| go | github.com/hashicorp/vault | < 1.13.10 | 1.13.10 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hashicorp | Vault | from 1.13.7 before 1.13.10 from 1.14.3 before 1.14.6 from 1.15.0 before 1.15.2 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2023-33-vault-requests-triggering-policy-checks-may-lead-to-unbounded-memory-consumption/59926
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231227-0001/
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4qhc-v8r6-8vwm
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5954