Drupal core - Moderately critical - Denial of Service - SA-CORE-2024-001

Drupal core - Moderately critical - Denial of Service - SA-CORE-2024-001

https://www.drupal.org/security/rss.xml / Fri, 08/23/2024 - 10:05

Project: 

Drupal core

Date: 

2024-January-17

Security risk: 

Moderately critical 11∕25 AC:None/A:None/CI:None/II:None/E:Theoretical/TD:Default

Vulnerability: 

Denial of Service

Affected versions: 

>=8.0 <10.1.8 || >=10.2 <10.2.2

Description: 

The Comment module allows users to reply to comments. In certain cases, an attacker could make comment reply requests that would trigger a denial of service (DOS).

Sites that do not use the Comment module are not affected.

Solution: 

Install the latest version:

All versions of Drupal 10 prior to 10.1 are end-of-life and do not receive security coverage. (Drupal 8 and Drupal 9 have both reached end-of-life.)

Drupal 7 is not affected.

Reported By: 

Fixed By: 

About

Kenya Education Network CERT(KENET-CERT) is a Cybersecurity Emergency Response Team and Co-ordination Center operated by the National Research and Education Network of Kenya. KENET-CERT coordination center promotes awareness on cybersecurity incidences as well as coordinates and assists member institutions in responding effectively to cyber security threats and incidences. KENET-CERT works closely with Kenya's National CIRT coordination center (CIRT/CC) as a sector CIRT for the academic institutions. KENET promotes use of ICT in Teaching, Learning and Research in Higher Education Institutions in Kenya. KENET aims to interconnect all the Universities, Tertiary and Research Institutions in Kenya by setting up a cost effective and sustainable private network with high speed access to the global Internet. KENET also facilitates electronic communication among students and faculties in member institutions, share learning and teaching resources by collaboration in Research and Development of Educational content.