Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type Vulnerability Affects Apache Answer
CVE-2024-22393

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Key Information:

Vendor
Apache
Status
Apache Answer
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 February 2024

Summary

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Apache Answer.This issue affects Apache Answer: through 1.2.1.

Pixel Flood Attack by uploading large pixel files will cause server out of memory. A logged-in user can cause such an attack by uploading an image when posting content. Users are recommended to upgrade to version [1.2.5], which fixes the issue.

Affected Version(s)

Apache Answer 0 <= 1.2.1

References

https://lists.apache.org/thread/f58l6dr4r74hl6o71gn47kmn4...
vendor-advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/02/22/1

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Mohammad Reza Omrani
.