Vulnerability · Published Dec 20, 2023 · Assigned by GitHub_M

CVE-2023-47118Heap buffer overflow in T64 codec decompression

High 7.0

In plain English

A high-severity heap buffer overflow in ClickHouse from ClickHouse. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 40% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.0High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 59.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

ClickHouse® is an open-source column-oriented database management system that allows generating analytical data reports in real-time. A heap buffer overflow issue was discovered in ClickHouse server. An attacker could send a specially crafted payload to the native interface exposed by default on port 9000/tcp, triggering a bug in the decompression logic of T64 codec that crashes the ClickHouse server process. This attack does not require authentication. Note that this exploit can also be triggered via HTTP protocol, however, the attacker will need a valid credential as the HTTP authentication take places first. This issue has been fixed in version 23.10.2.13-stable, 23.9.4.11-stable, 23.8.6.16-lts and 23.3.16.7-lts.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSclickhouseno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-47118

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
ClickHouse ClickHouse < 23.3.16.7-lts

Weakness: CWE-122 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

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