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Apache Answer: Pixel Flood Attack by uploading the large pixel file
CVE-2024-22393
First seen on SecPulse
Original description The description as published by the source.
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Apache Answer.This issue affects Apache Answer: through 1.2.1.
Pixel Flood Attack by uploading large pixel files will cause server out of memory. A logged-in user can cause such an attack by uploading an image when posting content.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version [1.2.5], which fixes the issue.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) NVD GitHub Advisory OSV
References
- advisory github.com
- advisory lists.apache.org
- advisory nvd.nist.gov
- web openwall.com