CVE-2024-21664

CVSS V2 None CVSS V3 None

Description

jwx is a Go module implementing various JWx (JWA/JWE/JWK/JWS/JWT, otherwise known as JOSE) technologies. Calling `jws.Parse` with a JSON serialized payload where the `signature` field is present while `protected` is absent can lead to a nil pointer dereference. The vulnerability can be used to crash/DOS a system doing JWS verification. This vulnerability has been patched in versions 2.0.19 and 1.2.28.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2024-21664

Assigner
GitHub_M

Vulnerability Status
PUBLISHED

Published Version
2024-01-09T19:18:03.742Z

Last Modified Date
2024-02-05T15:37:42.909Z

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-476	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/476.html

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
https://github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/security/advisories/GHSA-pvcr-v8j8-j5q3	x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/commit/0e8802ce6842625845d651456493e7c87625601f	x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/commit/8c53d0ae52d5ab1e2b37c5abb67def9e7958fd65	x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/commit/d69a721931a5c48b9850a42404f18e143704adcd	x_refsource_MISC

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-21664
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-21664

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2024-06-26 15:17:37				Added to TrackCVE