Elastic · Elasticsearch · CVE-2023-31419
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Elasticsearch (affected versions not specified)
**Description**
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. The vulnerability is related to reading data beyond the buffer boundaries in memory. Exploitation of the vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service by sending a specially crafted API request.
**Recommendations**
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.