CVE-2024-28176
jose: resource exhaustion
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · March 9, 2024
Updated · November 4, 2026
Description
Jose was found to have an uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability. Under certain conditions, the user's environment can consume an unreasonable amount of CPU time or memory during JWE decryption operations, leading to a denial of service.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options don't meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 5.3CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CWE-400 · Uncontrolled Resource Consumption