GHSA-ch6w-mc6c-g65g: Duplicate Advisory Denial of Service Vulnerability

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Advisory Summary

GHSA-ch6w-mc6c-g65g is a MODERATE denial of service vulnerability (General Security Weakness) affecting Duplicate Advisory libraries in the Go ecosystem. The issue involves weaviate denial of service vulnerability. Remediation is available in the latest vendor maintenance releases.

GHSA-ch6w-mc6c-g65g at a Glance

CVE Identifier N/A
GHSA Identifier GHSA-ch6w-mc6c-g65g
Severity MODERATE
CVSS v3.1 Base Score N/A
CWE Classification General Security Weakness
Affected Product Duplicate Advisory
Package Ecosystem Go
Published Date
Last Updated

How to Fix GHSA-ch6w-mc6c-g65g

To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Duplicate Advisory dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.

github.com/weaviate/weaviate fixed: Latest secure release 
Upgrade github.com/weaviate/weaviate to Latest secure release
Verify Direct and Transitive Dependencies

Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release: 

inspect dependencies for github.com/weaviate/weaviate

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your application is affected by GHSA-ch6w-mc6c-g65g, inspect your project dependencies for Duplicate Advisory:

inspect dependencies for github.com/weaviate/weaviate

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Duplicate Advisory in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than the patched release), your application is affected.

Note: Verify declared build manifests and deployed runtime container environments.

Technical Details

Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis

This vulnerability is classified under General Security Weakness. In Duplicate Advisory, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.

Source Advisory Statement

## Duplicate Advisory This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-8697-479h-5mfp. This link is maintained to preserve external references. ## Original Description An issue in weaviate v.1.20.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the `handleUnbatchedGraphQLRequest` function.

GHSA-ch6w-mc6c-g65g Affected Duplicate Advisory Versions

1 component(s)
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
github.com/weaviate/weaviate
golang/github.com/weaviate/weaviate
Go
≤ 1.20.0

References

NVD — GHSA-ch6w-mc6c-g65g NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-38976
Duplicate Advisory Source Repository REPOSITORY
https://github.com/weaviate/weaviate/issues/3258
Duplicate Advisory Source Repository REPOSITORY
https://github.com/weaviate/weaviate

Frequently Asked Questions

What is GHSA-ch6w-mc6c-g65g?
GHSA-ch6w-mc6c-g65g is a security vulnerability in Duplicate Advisory involving weaviate denial of service vulnerability under General Security Weakness.
Which Duplicate Advisory versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to current release patches across affected packages: github.com/weaviate/weaviate.
What version fixes GHSA-ch6w-mc6c-g65g?
Upgrading to current release patches (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is github.com/weaviate/weaviate affected?
Yes, github.com/weaviate/weaviate is affected in releases prior to Latest secure release. Upgrade your dependency to Latest secure release or later.
What CWE is associated with GHSA-ch6w-mc6c-g65g?
GHSA-ch6w-mc6c-g65g is classified under General Security Weakness.
How can I check Go dependencies for GHSA-ch6w-mc6c-g65g?
Run the dependency tree command: 'inspect dependencies for github.com/weaviate/weaviate'. This command lists direct and transitive dependencies in your build configuration so you can verify if a vulnerable version is resolved.
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  "schema_version" : "1.4.0",
  "id" : "GHSA-ch6w-mc6c-g65g",
  "modified" : "2023-08-22T18:09:10Z",
  "published" : "2023-08-21T18:31:23Z",
  "withdrawn" : "2023-08-22T18:09:10Z",
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      }, {
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      } ]
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  } ],
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    "type" : "ADVISORY",
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  }, {
    "type" : "WEB",
    "url" : "https://github.com/weaviate/weaviate/issues/3258"
  }, {
    "type" : "PACKAGE",
    "url" : "https://github.com/weaviate/weaviate"
  } ],
  "database_specific" : {
    "cwe_ids" : [ ],
    "severity" : "MODERATE",
    "github_reviewed" : true,
    "github_reviewed_at" : "2023-08-21T20:41:45Z",
    "nvd_published_at" : "2023-08-21T17:15:48Z"
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