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MediumGHSA-r5m2-g5gc-q43r CVE-2014-3661Published May 17, 2022

Jenkins Denial of Service vulnerability

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Affected versions

1.566 → fixed in 1.5830 → fixed in 1.565.3

Details

Jenkins before 1.583 and LTS before 1.565.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (thread consumption) via vectors related to a CLI handshake.

The fix

No fix commit could be resolved for this advisory (it may reference an issue tracker or a non-GitHub patch). See the references below.

References