CVE-2024-8391
highpriority · track · 30EPSS 0.006 · 48 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
In Eclipse Vert.x version 4.3.0 to 4.5.9, the gRPC server does not limit the maximum length of message payload (Maven GAV: io.vertx:vertx-grpc-server and io.vertx:vertx-grpc-client). This is fixed in the 4.5.10 version. Note this does not affect the Vert.x gRPC server based grpc-java and Netty libraries (Maven GAV: io.vertx:vertx-grpc)
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–high · 2.7–7.5
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (10)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1.0all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7.1.0
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7.4
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:8
advisories (2)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2024-2206Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Anwendungsplattform: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen Denial of ServiceDeutsch2024-09-23csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen.
- GHSA-g76f-gjfx-4rprVertx gRPC server does not limit the maximum message size2024-09-04ghsa · osvUS
In Eclipse Vert.x version 4.3.0 to 4.5.9, the gRPC server does not limit the maximum length of message payload (Maven GAV: io.vertx:vertx-grpc-server and io.vertx:vertx-grpc-client). This is fixed in the 4.5.10 version. Note this does not affect the Vert.x gRPC server based grpc-java and Netty libraries (Maven GAV: io.vertx:vertx-grpc)
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references (9)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2024-8391cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2024-8391/cnnvd
- https://github.com/eclipse-vertx/vertx-grpc/commit/a76b14a92410c89fcc590c5852d800b565916ccfPatchcnnvd
- https://github.com/eclipse-vertx/vertx-grpc/issues/113cnnvd
- https://gitlab.eclipse.org/security/cve-assignement/-/issues/31cnnvd
- https://github.com/eclipse-vertx/vertx-grpc/issues/113enisa_euvd
- https://gitlab.eclipse.org/security/cve-assignement/-/issues/31enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/eclipse-vertx/vertx-grpc/issues/113Issue Trackingnvd
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