CVE-2024-28176
Description
jose is JavaScript module for JSON Object Signing and Encryption, providing support for JSON Web Tokens (JWT), JSON Web Signature (JWS), JSON Web Encryption (JWE), JSON Web Key (JWK), JSON Web Key Set (JWKS), and more. A vulnerability has been identified in the JSON Web Encryption (JWE) decryption interfaces, specifically related to the support for decompressing plaintext after its decryption. Under certain conditions it is possible to have the user's environment consume unreasonable amount of CPU time or memory during JWE Decryption operations. This issue has been patched in versions 2.0.7 and 4.15.5.
How to fix
- jose_project jose2.0.7, 4.15.5 or later
- jose4.15.5, 2.0.7 or later
- jose-node-cjs-runtime4.15.5 or later
- jose-node-esm-runtime4.15.5 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| jose_project jose | v < 2.0.7, 3.0.0 ≤ v < 4.15.5 | 2.0.7, 4.15.5 |
| fedoraproject fedora | 38 ≤ v ≤ 40 | — |
| josenpm | 3.0.0 ≤ v < 4.15.5, v < 2.0.7 | 4.15.5, 2.0.7 |
| jose-node-cjs-runtimenpm | v < 4.15.5 | 4.15.5 |
| jose-node-esm-runtimenpm | v < 4.15.5 | 4.15.5 |
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