🛡️ CVE-2024-1023
🟡 CVSS 6.5 — Medium ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-119 NVD
6.5
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

A vulnerability in the Eclipse Vert.x toolkit results in a memory leak due to using Netty FastThreadLocal data structures. Specifically, when the Vert.x HTTP client establishes connections to different hosts, triggering the memory leak. The leak can be accelerated with intimate runtime knowledge, allowing an attacker to exploit this vulnerability. For instance, a server accepting arbitrary internet addresses could serve as an attack vector by connecting to these addresses, thereby accelerating the memory leak.

Details

Severity Medium
CVSS Score 6.5
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE CWE-119
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2024-03-27
Updated 2026-06-15
Modified 2024-07-25
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
io.vertx:vertx-core 4.4.5 4.4.7
unknown

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