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Medium · 4.3 CVE-2024-24988 BIT-mattermost-2024-24988EUVD-2024-0537GHSA-6mx3-9qfh-77gjGO-2024-2589

Excessive resource consumption when sending long emoji names in user custom status

Published Feb 29, 2024 · Updated Aug 1, 2024 · Assigned by Mattermost

Description

Mattermost fails to properly validate the length of the emoji value in the custom user status, allowing an attacker to send multiple times a very long string as an emoji value causing high resource consumption and possibly crashing the server.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Mattermost Mattermost ≤ 9.2.4, ≤ 8.1.8, ≤ 9.3.0 9.4.0

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server >= 9.2.0+incompatible, < 9.2.5+incompatible · >= 9.3.0+incompatible, < 9.3.1+incompatible 9.2.5+incompatible, 9.3.1+incompatible GO-2024-2589
Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v5 all versions — GO-2024-2589
Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6 all versions — GO-2024-2589
Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 >= 9.3.0, < 9.3.1 9.3.1 GHSA-6mx3-9qfh-77gj
Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 >= 9.2.0, < 9.2.5 9.2.5 GHSA-6mx3-9qfh-77gj
Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 all versions — GO-2024-2589

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