solana-labs solana-web3.js resource consumption

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in solana-labs solana-web3.js. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Performing a manipulation results in resource consumption. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2024-30253. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in solana-labs solana-web3.js (affected version unknown). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-400. The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

@solana/web3.js is the Solana JavaScript SDK. Using particular inputs with `@solana/web3.js` will result in memory exhaustion (OOM). If you have a server, client, mobile, or desktop product that accepts untrusted input for use with `@solana/web3.js`, your application/service may crash, resulting in a loss of availability. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.0.1, 1.10.2, 1.11.1, 1.12.1, 1.1.2, 1.13.1, 1.14.1, 1.15.1, 1.16.2, 1.17.1, 1.18.1, 1.19.1, 1.20.3, 1.21.1, 1.22.1, 1.23.1, 1.24.3, 1.25.1, 1.26.1, 1.27.1, 1.28.1, 1.2.8, 1.29.4, 1.30.3, 1.31.1, 1.3.1, 1.32.3, 1.33.1, 1.34.1, 1.35.2, 1.36.1, 1.37.3, 1.38.1, 1.39.2, 1.40.2, 1.41.11, 1.4.1, 1.42.1, 1.43.7, 1.44.4, 1.45.1, 1.46.1, 1.47.5, 1.48.1, 1.49.1, 1.50.2, 1.51.1, 1.5.1, 1.52.1, 1.53.1, 1.54.2, 1.55.1, 1.56.3, 1.57.1, 1.58.1, 1.59.2, 1.60.1, 1.61.2, 1.6.1, 1.62.2, 1.63.2, 1.64.1, 1.65.1, 1.66.6, 1.67.3, 1.68.2, 1.69.1, 1.70.4, 1.71.1, 1.72.1, 1.7.2, 1.73.5, 1.74.1, 1.75.1, 1.76.1, 1.77.4, 1.78.8, 1.79.1, 1.80.1, 1.81.1, 1.8.1, 1.82.1, 1.83.1, 1.84.1, 1.85.1, 1.86.1, 1.87.7, 1.88.1, 1.89.2, 1.90.2, 1.9.2, and 1.91.3.

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-30253 since 03/26/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1499 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 77d935221a4805107b20b60ae7c1148725e4e2d0 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

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• JavaScript Library

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• solana-labs

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• solana-web3.js

License

• open-source

Website

• Product: https://github.com/solana-labs/solana-web3.js/

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