PT-2017-10821 · Lightbend · Akka Http

Martins Rumkovskis · Published 2017-10-04 · Updated 2018-10-22 · CVE-2017-1000118

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Akka HTTP versions prior to 10.0.6

Description The issue is related to an Illegal Media Range in the Accept Header, which causes a StackOverflowError and leads to a Denial of Service.

Recommendations For versions prior to 10.0.6, update to version 10.0.6 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-1000118

GHSA-GFX6-PH4Q-Q54Q

Affected Products

Akka Http

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1000118 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-1000118 · Vendor Advisory
• https://doc.akka.io/docs/akka-http/10.0.6/security/2017-05-03-illegal-media-range-in-accept-header-causes-stackoverflowerror.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-gfx6-ph4q-q54q · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gfx6-ph4q-q54q · Note