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CVE-2025-68388GHSA-FJ69-23M4-CCVVGO-2025-4253

Allocation of resources without limits or throttling (CWE-770) allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to cause excessive allocation (CAPE

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 8.19.9, 9.1.9, 9.2.3, 7.0.0-alpha2.0.20251209162832-28cfc80d2f4e
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: yes
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

Allocation of resources without limits or throttling (CWE-770) allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to cause excessive allocation (CAPEC-130) of memory and CPU via the integration of malicious IPv4 fragments, leading to a degradation in Packetbeat.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Elastic Packetbeat

    From 8.6.0 · through 8.19.8; From 9.0.0 · through 9.1.8; From 9.2.0 · through 9.2.2

  • github.com/elastic/beatsGo

    From 8.6.0 · fixed in 8.19.9

  • github.com/elastic/beatsGo

    From 9.0.0 · fixed in 9.1.9

  • github.com/elastic/beatsGo

    From 9.2.0 · fixed in 9.2.3

  • github.com/elastic/beats/v7Go

    fixed in 7.0.0-alpha2.0.20251209162832-28cfc80d2f4e

  • github.com/elastic/beatsGo

    All versions

References 1

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