Vulnerability CVE-2024-28122


Published: 2024-03-09

Description:
JWX is Go module implementing various JWx (JWA/JWE/JWK/JWS/JWT, otherwise known as JOSE) technologies. This vulnerability allows an attacker with a trusted public key to cause a Denial-of-Service (DoS) condition by crafting a malicious JSON Web Encryption (JWE) token with an exceptionally high compression ratio. This issue has been patched in versions 1.2.29 and 2.0.21.

 References:
https://github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/security/advisories/GHSA-hj3v-m684-v259
https://github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/releases/tag/v1.2.29
https://github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx/releases/tag/v2.0.21

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