Eclipse Vert.x gRPC Server/Client Payload Length Unbounded (4.3.0-4.5.9)
CVE-2024-8391 Published on September 4, 2024

Eclipse Vert.x gRPC server does not limit the maximum message size
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)

NVD

Weakness Type

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

The software allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated, in violation of the intended security policy for that actor.


Products Associated with CVE-2024-8391

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Affected Versions

Eclipse Foundation Eclipse Vert.x: eclipse_foundation vert.x:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.47%
Percentile
64.30%

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