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Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

CVE-2024-32035

Severity Medium
Score 6.5/10

Summary

ImageSharp is a 2D graphics API. A vulnerability discovered in the ImageSharp library, where the processing of specially crafted files can lead to excessive memory usage in image decoders. The vulnerability is triggered when ImageSharp attempts to process image files that are designed to exploit this flaw. This flaw can be exploited to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by depleting process memory, thereby affecting applications and services that rely on ImageSharp for image processing tasks. This vulnerability affects SixLabors.ImageSharp package versions through 2.1.7, and 3.0.0 through 3.1.3. Users and administrators are advised to update to the latest version of ImageSharp that addresses this vulnerability to mitigate the risk of exploitation.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-770 - Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

The software allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated, in violation of the intended security policy for that actor.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published