Vulnerability · Published Sep 14, 2023 · Assigned by redhat
CVE-2023-1108Undertow: infinite loop in sslconduit during close
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity infinite loop in io.undertow:undertow-core. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.8% (higher than 78% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.8%top 21.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A flaw was found in undertow. This issue makes achieving a denial of service possible due to an unexpected handshake status updated in SslConduit, where the loop never terminates.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:14 | undertow | 2.3.8-2 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-1108 |
| Maven | io.undertow:undertow-core | 2.3.5.Final | GHSA-m4mm-pg93-fv78 |
| Maven | io.undertow:undertow-core | 2.2.24.Final | GHSA-m4mm-pg93-fv78 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | undertow | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-1108 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | undertow | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-1108 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | undertow | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-1108 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-835 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
References
- RHSA-2023:1184 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2023:1185 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2023:1512 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2023:1513 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2023:1514 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2023:1516 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2023:2135 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2023:3883 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2023:3884 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2023:3885 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2023:3888 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2023:3892 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2023:3954 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2023:4612 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-1108 vdb-entry, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHBZ#2174246 issue-tracking, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m4mm-pg93-fv78
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231020-0002/