CVE-2018-10657

Matrix Synapse before 0.28.1 is prone to a denial of service flaw where malicious events injected with depth = 2^63 - 1 render rooms unusable, related to federation/federation_base.py and handlers/message.py, as exploited in the wild in April 2018.

Score

CVSS 3.0 7.5 High

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2018-05-02

Last modified

2024-09-16

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Affected products

• Synapse (Matrix)

References

• https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/commit/33f469ba19586bbafa0cf2c7d7c35463bdab87eb
• https://matrix.org/blog/2018/05/01/security-update-synapse-0-28-1/