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FreeBSD: VID-E4D93D07-297A-11ED-95F8-901B0E9408DC (CVE-2022-36059): Matrix clients -- several vulnerabilities

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FreeBSD: VID-E4D93D07-297A-11ED-95F8-901B0E9408DC (CVE-2022-36059): Matrix clients -- several vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/31/2022
Created
11/08/2022
Added
11/04/2022
Modified
04/06/2023

Description

Details for this vulnerability have not been published by NIST at this point. Descriptions from software vendor advisories for this issue are provided below.

From VID-E4D93D07-297A-11ED-95F8-901B0E9408DC:

Matrix developers report:

The vulnerabilities give an adversary who you share a

room with the ability to carry out a denial-of-service

attack against the affected clients, making it not show all

of a user's rooms or spaces and/or causing minor temporary

corruption.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-cinny
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-element-web

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