GHSA-pw39-f3m5-cxfc

Elasticsearch Uncaught Exception leading to crash

At a glance

Published
Updated
CVE
CVE-2024-23449
Aliases
BIT-elasticsearch-2024-23449
CVSS_V3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Description

An uncaught exception in Elasticsearch >= 8.4.0 and < 8.11.1 occurs when an encrypted PDF is passed to an attachment processor through the REST API. The Elasticsearch ingest node that attempts to parse the PDF file will crash. This does not happen with password-protected PDF files or with unencrypted PDF files.

Affected packages

PackageVersions
Maven · org.elasticsearch:elasticsearchintroduced 8.4.0, fixed 8.11.1

References

Sources

SourceLicence
OSV.devCC-BY 4.0 — GitHub Advisory Database