Bug 2246940 (CVE-2023-31419)

Summary: CVE-2023-31419 elasticsearch: StackOverflow vulnerability
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Avinash Hanwate <ahanwate>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: aileenc, bdettelb, chazlett, gmalinko, janstey, jcantril
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Fixed In Version: elasticsearch 7.17.13, elasticsearch 8.9.1 Doc Type: ---
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A flaw was found in Elasticsearch. This issue affects the _search API that allowed a specially crafted query string to cause a stack overflow and, ultimately, a denial of service.
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Description Avinash Hanwate 2023-10-30 08:31:11 UTC
A flaw was discovered in Elasticsearch, affecting the _search API that allowed a specially crafted query string to cause a Stack Overflow and ultimately a Denial of Service.

https://www.elastic.co/community/security
https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-8-9-1-7-17-13-security-update/343297