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Security Advisories: GSA_kwCzR0hTQS1tbXd4LXJqODctdmZncs4AA-E2
DNSJava affected by KeyTrap - NSEC3 closest encloser proof can exhaust CPU resources
Impact
Users using the ValidatingResolver
for DNSSEC validation can run into CPU exhaustion with specially crafted DNSSEC-signed zones.
Patches
Users should upgrade to dnsjava v3.6.0
Workarounds
Although not recommended, only using a non-validating resolver, will remove the vulnerability.
References
https://www.athene-center.de/en/keytrap
Permalink: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mmwx-rj87-vfgrJSON: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories/GSA_kwCzR0hTQS1tbXd4LXJqODctdmZncs4AA-E2
Source: GitHub Advisory Database
Origin: Unspecified
Severity: Moderate
Classification: General
Published: about 2 months ago
Updated: 3 days ago
CVSS Score: 6.5
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Identifiers: GHSA-mmwx-rj87-vfgr
References:
- https://github.com/dnsjava/dnsjava/security/advisories/GHSA-mmwx-rj87-vfgr
- https://github.com/dnsjava/dnsjava/commit/711af79be3214f52daa5c846b95766dc0a075116
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-50868
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-pv4h-p8jr-6cv2
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mmwx-rj87-vfgr
Blast Radius: 22.2
Affected Packages
maven:dnsjava:dnsjava
Dependent packages: 335Dependent repositories: 2,558
Downloads:
Affected Version Ranges: < 3.6.0
Fixed in: 3.6.0
All affected versions: 1.2.3, 1.3.2, 2.0.1, 2.0.6, 2.0.7, 2.0.8, 2.1.0, 2.1.1, 2.1.6, 2.1.7, 2.1.8, 2.1.9, 3.0.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.2, 3.1.0, 3.2.0, 3.2.1, 3.2.2, 3.3.0, 3.3.1, 3.4.0, 3.4.1, 3.4.2, 3.4.3, 3.5.0, 3.5.1, 3.5.2, 3.5.3
All unaffected versions: 3.6.0, 3.6.1