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High · 7.5 CVE-2020-25630 BIT-moodle-2020-25630EUVD-2022-2734GHSA-66xp-28cq-mrf2

Moodle Denial of Service

Published Dec 8, 2020 · Updated Aug 4, 2024 · Assigned by redhat

Description

A vulnerability was found in Moodle where the decompressed size of zip files was not checked against available user quota before unzipping them, which could lead to a denial of service risk. This affects versions 3.9 to 3.9.1, 3.8 to 3.8.4, 3.7 to 3.7.7, 3.5 to 3.5.13 and earlier unsupported versions. Fixed in 3.9.2, 3.8.5, 3.7.8 and 3.5.14.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
— Moodle 3.9 to 3.9.1, 3.8 to 3.8.4, 3.7 to 3.7.7, 3.5 to 3.5.13, earlier unsupported versions —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS moodle No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS moodle No fix yet —

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
Packagist moodle/moodle >= 3.9, < 3.9.2 3.9.2 GHSA-66xp-28cq-mrf2
Packagist moodle/moodle >= 3.8, < 3.8.5 3.8.5 GHSA-66xp-28cq-mrf2
Packagist moodle/moodle >= 3.7, < 3.7.8 3.7.8 GHSA-66xp-28cq-mrf2
Packagist moodle/moodle >= 3.5, < 3.5.14 3.5.14 GHSA-66xp-28cq-mrf2

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