CVE-2023-4785

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Sep 13, 2023
Updated: Sep 19, 2023
CWE ID 248

Summary

CVE-2023-4785 is a cyber vulnerability that affects Google's gRPC software on posix-compatible platforms like Linux. This vulnerability allows an attacker to cause a denial of service by initiating a large number of connections with the server. The affected products include gRPC C++, Python, and Ruby, while gRPC Java and Go are not affected. The potential danger to organizations is high, as the vulnerability can lead to service disruption. To remediate this vulnerability, it is recommended to update the affected software to a version that includes the necessary error handling fixes. The base severity of this vulnerability is rated as high, with an exploitability score of 3.9 out of 10.

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