Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-201908-21
=========================================
Severity: Medium
Date    : 2019-08-30
CVE-ID  : CVE-2019-15043
Package : grafana
Type    : denial of service
Remote  : Yes
Link    : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-1034

Summary
======
The package grafana before version 6.3.4-1 is vulnerable to denial of
service.

Resolution
=========
Upgrade to 6.3.4-1.

# pacman -Syu "grafana>=6.3.4-1"

The problem has been fixed upstream in version 6.3.4.

Workaround
=========
None.

Description
==========
This vulnerability allows any unauthenticated user/client to access the
Grafana snapshot HTTP API and create a denial of service attack by
posting large amounts of dashboard snapshot payloads to the
/api/snapshotsHTTP API endpoint.

Impact
=====
A remote attacker is able to cause a denial of service by sending a
specially crafted request.

References
=========
https://grafana.com/blog/2019/08/29/grafana-5.4.5-and-6.3.4-released-with-important-security-fix/
https://github.com/grafana/grafana/commit/be2e2330f5c1f92082841d7eb13c5583143963a4
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2019-15043

ArchLinux: 201908-21: grafana: denial of service

September 4, 2019

Summary

This vulnerability allows any unauthenticated user/client to access the Grafana snapshot HTTP API and create a denial of service attack by posting large amounts of dashboard snapshot payloads to the /api/snapshotsHTTP API endpoint.

Resolution

Upgrade to 6.3.4-1. # pacman -Syu "grafana>=6.3.4-1"
The problem has been fixed upstream in version 6.3.4.

References

https://grafana.com/blog/2019/08/29/grafana-5.4.5-and-6.3.4-released-with-important-security-fix/ https://github.com/grafana/grafana/commit/be2e2330f5c1f92082841d7eb13c5583143963a4 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2019-15043

Severity
Package : grafana
Type : denial of service
Remote : Yes
Link : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-1034

Workaround

None.

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