PyPi: Grpcio

CVE-2023-4785

Safety vulnerability ID: 61191

This vulnerability was reviewed by experts

The information on this page was manually curated by our Cybersecurity Intelligence Team.

Created at Sep 13, 2023 Updated at Dec 02, 2024
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Advisory

Grpcio 1.53.2, 1.54.3, 1.55.3 and 1.56.2 include a fix for CVE-2023-4785: Lack of error handling in the TCP server in Google's gRPC starting version 1.23 on posix-compatible platforms (ex. Linux) allows an attacker to cause a denial of service by initiating a significant number of connections with the server. Note that gRPC C++ Python, and Ruby are affected, but gRPC Java, and Go are NOT affected.
https://github.com/grpc/grpc/pull/33656

Affected package

grpcio

Latest version: 1.68.1

HTTP/2-based RPC framework

Affected versions

Fixed versions

Vulnerability changelog

Lack of error handling in the TCP server in Google's gRPC starting version 1.23 on posix-compatible platforms (ex. Linux) allows an attacker to cause a denial of service by initiating a significant number of connections with the server. Note that gRPC C++ Python, and Ruby are affected, but gRPC Java, and Go are NOT affected. See CVE-2023-4785.


MISC:https://github.com/grpc/grpc/pull/33656: https://github.com/grpc/grpc/pull/33656
MISC:https://github.com/grpc/grpc/pull/33667: https://github.com/grpc/grpc/pull/33667
MISC:https://github.com/grpc/grpc/pull/33669: https://github.com/grpc/grpc/pull/33669
MISC:https://github.com/grpc/grpc/pull/33670: https://github.com/grpc/grpc/pull/33670
MISC:https://github.com/grpc/grpc/pull/33672: https://github.com/grpc/grpc/pull/33672

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Severity Details

CVSS Base Score

HIGH 7.5

CVSS v3 Details

HIGH 7.5
Attack Vector (AV)
NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC)
LOW
Privileges Required (PR)
NONE
User Interaction (UI)
NONE
Scope (S)
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact (C)
NONE
Integrity Impact (I)
NONE
Availability Availability (A)
HIGH