Bug 2356827 (CVE-2024-45700)

Summary: CVE-2024-45700 zabbix: DoS vulnerability due to uncontrolled resource exhaustion
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A flaw was found in Zabbix. This vulnerability allows an attacker to cause a denial of service via uncontrolled resource exhaustion by sending specially crafted requests that trigger excessive memory allocation and CPU-intensive decompression operations.
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Bug Depends On: 2356871, 2356872, 2356873, 2356874, 2356875, 2356876    
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2025-04-02 07:01:26 UTC
Zabbix server is vulnerable to a DoS vulnerability due to uncontrolled resource exhaustion. An attacker can send specially crafted requests to the server, which will cause the server to allocate an excessive amount of memory and perform CPU-intensive decompression operations, ultimately leading to a service crash.