CVE-2019-3804 — Missing Initialization of Resource in Cockpit

CWE-909 — Missing Initialization of Resource8 documents7 sources
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
4.3%
top 11.10%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
Agentejo CockpitCockpit-project CockpitRedhat Virtualization
Timeline
PublishedMar 26
Latest updateMay 13

Description

It was found that cockpit before version 184 used glib's base64 decode functionality incorrectly resulting in a denial of service attack. An unauthenticated attacker could send a specially crafted request with an invalid base64-encoded cookie which could cause the web service to crash.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages3 packages

▶Debianagentejo/cockpit< 184-1+3

Patches

Patch: bugzilla.redhat.com ↗Patch: github.com ↗Patch: bugzilla.redhat.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-gpg2-6gwq-vf2g: It was found that cockpit before version 184 used glib's base64 decode functionality incorrectly resulting in a denial of service attack↗2022-05-13
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OSV
CVE-2019-3804: It was found that cockpit before version 184 used glib's base64 decode functionality incorrectly resulting in a denial of service attack↗2019-03-26
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CVEList
CVE-2019-3804: It was found that cockpit before version 184 used glib's base64 decode functionality incorrectly resulting in a denial of service attack↗2019-03-26
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Debian
CVE-2019-3804: cockpit - It was found that cockpit before version 184 used glib's base64 decode functiona...↗2019
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Red Hat
cockpit: Crash when parsing invalid base64 headers↗2018-12-13
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2019-3804 cockpit: Crash when parsing invalid base64 headers [fedora-all]↗2019-01-07
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Bugzilla
CVE-2019-3804 cockpit: Crash when parsing invalid base64 headers↗2019-01-04
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