Vulnerability · Published Jun 5, 2024 · Assigned by GitHub_M
CVE-2024-36129OpenTelemetry Collector has a Denial of Service via Zip/Decompression Bomb sent over HTTP or gRPC
High 8.2
In plain English
A high-severity memory corruption in opentelemetry-collector from open-telemetry. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.2% (higher than 69% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
The OpenTelemetry Collector offers a vendor-agnostic implementation on how to receive, process and export telemetry data. An unsafe decompression vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to crash the collector via excessive memory consumption. OTel Collector version 0.102.1 fixes this issue. It is also fixed in the confighttp module version 0.102.0 and configgrpc module version 0.102.1.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go | go.opentelemetry.io/collector/config/configgrpc | 0.102.1 | GHSA-c74f-6mfw-mm4v |
| Go | go.opentelemetry.io/collector/config/configgrpc | 0.102.1 | GO-2024-2900 |
| Go | go.opentelemetry.io/collector/config/confighttp | 0.102.0 | GHSA-c74f-6mfw-mm4v |
| Go | go.opentelemetry.io/collector/config/confighttp | 0.102.0 | GO-2024-2900 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| open-telemetry | opentelemetry-collector | < 0.102.1 |
Weakness: CWE-119 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
References
- https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/security/advisories/GHSA-c74f-6mfw-mm4v x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/pull/10289 x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/pull/10323 x_refsource_MISC
- https://opentelemetry.io/blog/2024/cve-2024-36129 x_refsource_MISC