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CVE-2024-28122

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Last updated

NVD

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-28122

Severity

6.8

Medium

CVSS V3

Summary

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.

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