Eclipse Jetty: DoS attack triggering OutOfMemory with 100-Continue requests
High-risk advisory
CVE-2024-7708
Summary
Eclipse Jetty: DoS attack triggering OutOfMemory with 100-Continue requests
Why it matters
GitHub has published a reviewed security advisory for org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-server. Prioritize it with other application dependency updates, especially because EPSS places it in the 17% percentile.
Operator check
Check whether org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-server is present in application dependency manifests, lockfiles, or build images. Review the GitHub advisory and upgrade to a patched version where available. EPSS probability: 0.3%; percentile: 17%.
Sources
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