CVE-2024-28180
jose-go: improper handling of highly compressed data
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · March 9, 2024
Updated · November 4, 2026
Description
A vulnerability was found in Jose due to improper handling of highly compressed data. This issue could allow an attacker to send a JWE containing compressed data that uses large amounts of memory and CPU when decompressed by Decrypt or DecryptMulti.
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 · 4.3CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CWE-409 · Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification)