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ghsa-ghfh-p92w-j4mg

Vulnerability from github

Published

2025-04-08 18:34

Modified

2025-04-09 13:02

Severity ?

6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Summary

Elasticsearch Potential Node Crash due to Large Recursion in `innerForbidCircularReferences` Function

Details

A flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch, where a large recursion using the innerForbidCircularReferences function of the PatternBank class could cause the Elasticsearch node to crash.

A successful attack requires a malicious user to have read_pipeline Elasticsearch cluster privilege assigned to them.

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cve-2024-52980

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2025-04-08 16:43

Modified

2025-04-08 19:59

Severity ?

6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Summary

Elasticsearch Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-8-15-1-security-update-esa-2024-34/376919

Impacted products

▼	Vendor	Product
	Elastic	Elasticsearch

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