GHSA-vmcc-4p4x-x7wgHighCVSS 7.5
Matrix Synapse DoS
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
Matrix Synapse before 0.28.1 is prone to a denial of service flaw where malicious events injected with depth = 263 - 1 render rooms unusable, related to federation/federation_base.py and handlers/message.py, as exploited in the wild in April 2018.
🎯 Affected products1
- pip/matrix-synapse:< 0.28.1
🔗 References (5)
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10657
- https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/commit/33f469ba19586bbafa0cf2c7d7c35463bdab87eb
- https://matrix.org/blog/2018/05/01/security-update-synapse-0-28-1/
- https://docs.google.com/document/d/1I3fi2S-XnpO45qrpCsowZv8P8dHcNZ4fsBsbOW7KABI/edit#heading=h.fj95ykuss7s1
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vmcc-4p4x-x7wg