Headline
GHSA-8697-479h-5mfp: Weaviate denial of service vulnerability
Impact
This vulnerability is a type conversion issue that affects users of Weaviate Server versions 1.20.0 and earlier. Who is impacted: Users of Weaviate Server versions 1.20.0 and earlier are impacted by this vulnerability.
Patches
A patch has been developed for this vulnerability. Patch releases 1.20.6, 1.19.13, and 1.18.6 are fixing this vulnerability in each respective minor version release. Users are strongly recommended to upgrade to one of these patched versions to address the vulnerability. Keeping software up-to-date is crucial to avoid security vulnerabilities.
Workarounds
There are no known workarounds to fix or remediate this vulnerability without upgrading. Users must upgrade to a patched version to mitigate the risk.
References
- https://github.com/weaviate/weaviate/releases/tag/v1.18.6
- https://github.com/weaviate/weaviate/releases/tag/v1.19.13
- https://github.com/weaviate/weaviate/releases/tag/v1.20.6
Package
gomod github.com/weaviate/weaviate (Go)
Affected versions
>= 1.20.0, < 1.20.6
>= 1.19.0, < 1.19.13
< 1.18.6
Patched versions
1.20.6
1.19.13
1.18.6
Description
Impact
This vulnerability is a type conversion issue that affects users of Weaviate Server versions 1.20.0 and earlier.
Who is impacted: Users of Weaviate Server versions 1.20.0 and earlier are impacted by this vulnerability.
Patches
A patch has been developed for this vulnerability.
Patch releases 1.20.6, 1.19.13, and 1.18.6 are fixing this vulnerability in each respective minor version release.
Users are strongly recommended to upgrade to one of these patched versions to address the vulnerability.
Keeping software up-to-date is crucial to avoid security vulnerabilities.
Workarounds
There are no known workarounds to fix or remediate this vulnerability without upgrading.
Users must upgrade to a patched version to mitigate the risk.
References
- https://github.com/weaviate/weaviate/releases/tag/v1.18.6
- https://github.com/weaviate/weaviate/releases/tag/v1.19.13
- https://github.com/weaviate/weaviate/releases/tag/v1.20.6
References
- GHSA-8697-479h-5mfp
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-38976
- weaviate/weaviate#3258
- weaviate/weaviate#3431
- weaviate/weaviate@2a7b208
- https://github.com/weaviate/weaviate/releases/tag/v1.18.6
- https://github.com/weaviate/weaviate/releases/tag/v1.19.13
- https://github.com/weaviate/weaviate/releases/tag/v1.20.6
aduis published to weaviate/weaviate
Aug 22, 2023
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
Aug 22, 2023
Reviewed
Aug 22, 2023
Last updated
Aug 22, 2023
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