CVE-2022-34038: High severity Etcd Etcd vulnerability

Published Aug 22, 2023
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Updated

DISPUTED Etcd v3.5.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via function PageWriter.write in pagewriter.go. NOTE: the vendor's position is that this is not a vulnerability.

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
go/go.etcd.io/etcd/v3<3.5.5
3.5.5
Etcd Etcd=3.5.4

Event History

Aug 22, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Disputed
07:16 PM
Advisory Published
via GitHub·09:30 PM
Aug 31, 2023
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Oct 9, 2023
Withdrawn
via GitHub·09:46 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-34038?

CVE-2022-34038 is a vulnerability in Etcd v3.5.4 that allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-34038?

CVE-2022-34038 has a severity rating of 7.5 (High).

3

How does CVE-2022-34038 work?

CVE-2022-34038 exploits a vulnerability in the PageWriter.write function in pagewriter.go, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service.

4

Which versions of Etcd are affected by CVE-2022-34038?

Etcd v3.5.4 is affected by CVE-2022-34038.

5

How can I fix CVE-2022-34038?

To fix CVE-2022-34038, upgrade to Etcd v3.5.5 or higher.

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