HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise 1.12.0 and newer are vulnerable to a denial of service through memory exhaustion of the host when handling large unauthenticated and authenticated HTTP requests from a client. Vault will attempt to map the request to memory, resulting in the exhaustion of available memory on the host, which may cause Vault to crash.
Fixed in Vault 1.15.4, 1.14.8, 1.13.12.
Fixed in Vault 1.15.4, 1.14.8, 1.13.12.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2023-3128 | HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise 1.12.0 and newer are vulnerable to a denial of service through memory exhaustion of the host when handling large unauthenticated and authenticated HTTP requests from a client. Vault will attempt to map the request to memory, resulting in the exhaustion of available memory on the host, which may cause Vault to crash. Fixed in Vault 1.15.4, 1.14.8, 1.13.12. |
Github GHSA |
GHSA-6p62-6cg9-f5f5 | Memory exhaustion in HashiCorp Vault |
Fixes
Solution
No solution given by the vendor.
Workaround
No workaround given by the vendor.
References
History
Thu, 13 Feb 2025 17:30:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Description | HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise 1.12.0 and newer are vulnerable to a denial of service through memory exhaustion of the host when handling large unauthenticated and authenticated HTTP requests from a client. Vault will attempt to map the request to memory, resulting in the exhaustion of available memory on the host, which may cause Vault to crash. Fixed in Vault 1.15.4, 1.14.8, 1.13.12. | HashiCorp Vault and Vault Enterprise 1.12.0 and newer are vulnerable to a denial of service through memory exhaustion of the host when handling large unauthenticated and authenticated HTTP requests from a client. Vault will attempt to map the request to memory, resulting in the exhaustion of available memory on the host, which may cause Vault to crash. Fixed in Vault 1.15.4, 1.14.8, 1.13.12. |
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: HashiCorp
Published:
Updated: 2025-02-13T17:26:18.153Z
Reserved: 2023-11-27T18:55:16.606Z
Link: CVE-2023-6337
No data.
Status : Modified
Published: 2023-12-08T22:15:07.713
Modified: 2025-02-13T18:16:08.143
Link: CVE-2023-6337
OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD
Github GHSA