CVE-2024-8184
unknown
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
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VIR risk
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Description
There exists a security vulnerability in Jetty's ThreadLimitHandler.getRemote() which can be exploited by unauthorized users to cause remote denial-of-service (DoS) attack. By repeatedly sending crafted requests, attackers can trigger OutofMemory errors and exhaust the server's memory.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-8184.html
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-8184
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 9.4.57-0+deb12u1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 9.4.57-0+deb11u1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 9.4.56-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 9.4.56-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 9.4.56-1 |
| sles | affected | |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-server | >=12.0.0,<12.0.9 | 12.0.9 |
| Maven | org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-server | >=10.0.0,<10.0.24 | 10.0.24 |
| Maven | org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-server | >=11.0.0,<11.0.24 | 11.0.24 |
| Maven | org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-server | >=9.3.12,<9.4.56 | 9.4.56 |
References
- https://github.com/jetty/jetty.project/security/advisories/GHSA-g8m5-722r-8whq
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-8184
- https://github.com/jetty/jetty.project/pull/11723
- https://github.com/jetty/jetty.project
- https://gitlab.eclipse.org/security/cve-assignement/-/issues/30
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/04/msg00001.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-8184
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-8184.html
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.