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Medium · 6.5 CVE-2023-40594 EUVD-2023-45152GHSA-3mjg-59rv-9hm8

Denial of Service (DoS) via the ‘printf’ Search Function

Published Aug 30, 2023 · Updated Feb 28, 2025 · Assigned by Splunk

Description

In Splunk Enterprise versions lower than 8.2.12, 9.0.6, and 9.1.1, an attacker can use the `printf` SPL function to perform a denial of service (DoS) against the Splunk Enterprise instance.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Splunk Splunk Enterprise 8.2 – < 8.2.12, 9.0 – < 9.0.6, 9.1 – < 9.1.1 8.2.12
Splunk Splunk Cloud - – < 9.0.2303.100 9.0.2303.100

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