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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD6.8 Medium

CVE-2024-28122

JWX vulnerable to a denial of service attack using compressed JWE message

Description

JWX is Go module implementing various JWx (JWA/JWE/JWK/JWS/JWT, otherwise known as JOSE) technologies. This vulnerability allows an attacker with a trusted public key to cause a Denial-of-Service (DoS) condition by crafting a malicious JSON Web Encryption (JWE) token with an exceptionally high compression ratio. This issue has been patched in versions 1.2.29 and 2.0.21.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

lestrrat-go jwx

  • >= 2.0.0, < 2.0.21affected
  • >= 1.2.0, < 1.2.29affected

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