Elastic Elasticsearch 8.13.1/8.13.2/8.13.3/8.13.4 Document Ingestion stack-based overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Elastic Elasticsearch 8.13.1/8.13.2/8.13.3/8.13.4. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Document Ingestion. Performing a manipulation results in stack-based overflow. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2024-37280. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Elastic Elasticsearch 8.13.1/8.13.2/8.13.3/8.13.4. This affects an unknown code of the component Document Ingestion. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a stack-based overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-121. A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

A flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch, affecting document ingestion when an index template contains a dynamic field mapping of “passthrough” type. Under certain circumstances, ingesting documents in this index would cause a StackOverflow exception to be thrown and ultimately lead to a Denial of Service. Note that passthrough fields is an experimental feature.

It is possible to read the advisory at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-37280 since 06/05/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploitation needs additional levels of successful authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 8.14.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Stack-based overflow
CWE: CWE-121 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Elasticsearch 8.14.0

Timelineinfo

06/05/2024 🔍
06/07/2024 +2 days 🔍
06/07/2024 +0 days 🔍
10/03/2024 +118 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: bugzilla.redhat.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-37280 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-37280
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-267411

Entryinfo

Created: 06/07/2024 09:06
Updated: 10/03/2024 23:20
Changes: 06/07/2024 09:06 (53), 10/03/2024 23:20 (22)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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