CVE-2023-36371

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jun 22, 2023
Updated: Jun 29, 2023

Summary

CVE-2023-36371 is a newly identified vulnerability affecting MonetDB Server versions 11.45.17 and 11.46.0. This issue lies within the GDKfree component and enables attackers to trigger a Denial of Service (DoS) incident through carefully crafted SQL statements. By exploiting this vulnerability, cybercriminals can cause the database server to become unresponsive, resulting in service disruptions. The precise mechanism of the attack is not yet fully understood, but it involves manipulating the GDKfree component's handling of SQL statements. This vulnerability calls for immediate action, as DoS attacks can significantly impact business operations and user experience. MonetDB users running affected versions are advised to upgrade to a patched release as soon as possible to mitigate the risk.

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