GHSA-7cwj-j333-x7f7

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Apache ZooKeeper

At a glance

Published
Updated
CVE
CVE-2017-5637
CVSS_V3
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

Two four letter word commands "wchp/wchc" are CPU intensive and could cause spike of CPU utilization on Apache ZooKeeper server if abused, which leads to the server unable to serve legitimate client requests. Apache ZooKeeper thru version 3.4.9 and 3.5.2 suffer from this issue, fixed in 3.4.10, 3.5.3, and later.

Affected packages

PackageVersions
Maven · org.apache.zookeeper:zookeeperintroduced 3.4.0, fixed 3.4.10
Maven · org.apache.zookeeper:zookeeperintroduced 3.5.0, fixed 3.5.3

References

Sources

SourceLicence
OSV.devCC-BY 4.0 — GitHub Advisory Database