openlink virtuoso-opensource 7.2.11 SELECT Statement box_equal denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in openlink virtuoso-opensource 7.2.11 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function box_equal of the component SELECT Statement Handler. This manipulation causes denial of service. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2023-48951. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in openlink virtuoso-opensource 7.2.11. Affected by this vulnerability is the function box_equal of the component SELECT Statement Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

An issue in the box_equal function in openlink virtuoso-opensource v7.2.11 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) after running a SELECT statement.

The weakness was presented 11/30/2023 as 1177. It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-48951 since 11/20/2023. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1499 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-52978). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 1177
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-48951 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-48951
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-246403
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Entryinfo

Created: 11/30/2023 07:09
Updated: 03/02/2026 06:26
Changes: 11/30/2023 07:09 (40), 12/20/2023 14:07 (11), 06/05/2025 18:02 (16), 03/02/2026 06:26 (1)
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