Vulnerability Description
A vulnerability was found in JWCrypto. This flaw allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) attack and possible password brute-force and dictionary attacks to be more resource-intensive. This issue can result in a large amount of computational consumption, causing a denial of service attack.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Latchset | Jwcrypto | < 1.5.1 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 38 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 8.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux For Arm 64 | 8.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems | 8.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux For Power Little Endian | 8.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3267Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:9281
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6681Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2260843Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3267Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6681Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2260843Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-6681?
CVE-2023-6681 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). A vulnerability was found in JWCrypto. This flaw allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) attack and possible password brute-force and dictionary attacks to be more resource-intensive. Th...
How severe is CVE-2023-6681?
CVE-2023-6681 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-6681?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Latchset Jwcrypto, Fedoraproject Fedora, Redhat Enterprise Linux, Redhat Enterprise Linux For Arm 64, Redhat Enterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems.