CVE-2023-0056

Description

An uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability was discovered in HAProxy which could crash the service. This issue could allow an authenticated remote attacker to run a specially crafted malicious server in an OpenShift cluster. The biggest impact is to availability.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.15%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com
Affected: n/a haproxy
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-0056 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-0056?
CVE-2023-0056 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-0056?
To fix CVE-2023-0056, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-0056 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-0056 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-0056?
CVE-2023-0056 affects n/a haproxy.
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