CVE-2017-2646

keycloak: DoS via SAML request

Published Jul 27, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 1.8% KEV · Not listed
Description
It was found that when Keycloak before 2.5.5 receives a Logout request with a Extensions in the middle of the request, the SAMLSloRequestParser.parse() method ends in a infinite loop. An attacker could use this flaw to conduct denial of service attacks.

Analysis

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-0629 It was found that when Keycloak before 2.5.5 receives a Logout request with a Extensions in the middle of the request, the SAMLSloRequestParser.parse() method ends in a infinite loop. An attacker could use this flaw to conduct denial of service attacks.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-jc6q-27mw-p55w Keycloak vulnerable to infinite loop based Denial of Service
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Weaknesses
  • CWE-835

    Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 2:02 PM
Reserved
Dec 1, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 27, 2018, 6:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:16 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Mar 10, 2017, 12:00 AM