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CVE-2018-12541

CVE-2018-12541 PUBLISHED

Reported by eclipse · Published October 10, 2018

In version from 3.0.0 to 3.5.3 of Eclipse Vert.x, the WebSocket HTTP upgrade implementation buffers the full http request before doing the handshake, holding the entire request body in memory. There should be a reasonnable limit (8192 bytes) above which the WebSocket gets an HTTP response with the 413 status code and the connection gets closed.

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
The Eclipse FoundationEclipse Vert.x3.0, unspecified
Mavenio.vertx:vertx-core3.0.0, 3.0.0
The Eclipse FoundationEclipse Vert.xunspecified, 3.0, 3.0

Timeline

  • Oct 10, 2018 CVE Published
  • Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Apr 19, 2021 EPSS Score
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