CVE-2023-5573

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Oct 13, 2023
Updated: Oct 17, 2023
CWE ID 770

Summary

CVE-2023-5573 represents a vulnerability in the vriteio/vrite GitHub repository before version 0.3.0. This issue involves the unchecked allocation of resources, which can lead to excessive consumption and potential denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. The vulnerability allows malicious actors to exploit the lack of limits or throttling, enabling them to exhaust resources and cause significant disruption to affected systems. This issue underscores the importance of proper resource management in software development to prevent potential security threats and maintain system stability.

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