Vulnerability · Published Mar 20, 2024 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2023-50967
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity uncontrolled resource consumption in the jose package (AlmaLinux). Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.4% (higher than 72% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.4%top 27.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
latchset jose through version 11 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large p2c (aka PBES2 Count) value.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux:8 | jose | 10-2.el8_10.3 | ALSA-2024:5294 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | jose | 14-1.el9 | ALSA-2024:9181 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | libjose | 10-2.el8_10.3 | ALSA-2024:5294 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | libjose | 14-1.el9 | ALSA-2024:9181 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | libjose-devel | 10-2.el8_10.3 | ALSA-2024:5294 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | libjose-devel | 14-1.el9 | ALSA-2024:9181 |
| Debian:12 | jose | 11-2+deb12u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-50967 |
| Debian:13 | jose | 13-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-50967 |
| Debian:14 | jose | 13-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-50967 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | jose | 0:10-2.el8_10.3 | RLSA-2024:5294 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | jose | 0:14-1.el9 | RLSA-2024:9181 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | jose | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-50967 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | jose | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-50967 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | jose | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-50967 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | jose | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-50967 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | jose | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-50967 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-400 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
References
- https://github.com/latchset/jose
- https://github.com/P3ngu1nW/CVE_Request/blob/main/latch-jose.md
- FEDORA-2024-a94b67a7b2 vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2024-f98bdff610 vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2024-2cface5aba vendor-advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CIFPQUCLNWEAHYYJWCQD3AZPWYIV6YT3/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OOBFVMOAV732C7PY74AHJ62ZNKT3ISZ6/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/W7EGLOAFN2PWZ75ZRLTUDUZCIPH2VFZU/