CVE-2019-3804
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.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Mitigation details
CVE-2019-3804 NameCVE-2019-3804 DescriptionIt 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. SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS,โฆ
CVE-2019-3804
| Name | CVE-2019-3804 |
| 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. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| cockpit (PTS) | bullseye | 239-1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 287.1-0+deb12u3 | fixed | |
| bookworm (security) | 287.1-0+deb12u2 | fixed | |
| trixie | 337-1+deb13u1 | fixed | |
| forky | 360-1 | fixed | |
| sid | 362-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cockpit | source | (unstable) | 184-1 |
Notes
https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit/pull/10819
https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit/commit/c51f6177576d7e12
Apply commands
https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit/pull/10819https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit/commit/c51f6177576d7e12
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 184-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 184-1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 184-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 184-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 184-1 |
References
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.