CVE intelligence and bounded remediation

CVE-2024-1193 — A vulnerability was found in Navicat 12.0.29

Medium CVSS 5.5

A vulnerability was found in Navicat 12.0.29. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component MySQL Conecction Handler. The manipulation leads to denial of service. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-252683. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Severity
Medium
CVSS
5.5 (3.1)
Published
2024-02-02
CISA KEV
Not currently listed
Ecosystem
software/application
Weaknesses
CWE-404

Affected products

  • navicat / navicat / 12.0.29

Matched remediation archetype

Resource exhaustion and denial of service

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Check exposure

  • Identify attacker-influenced work factors including input size, nesting, compression, fan-out, regex cost, allocation, recursion, retries, and connection lifetime.
  • Map per-request and shared CPU, memory, disk, descriptor, thread, queue, and downstream-service limits.
  • Determine whether authentication, tenancy, quotas, and rate controls apply before expensive processing begins.

Remediate safely

  • Bound input size, nesting, expansion, work, concurrency, queue depth, retries, and execution time before resource-intensive processing.
  • Release resources on every success, error, cancellation, and timeout path and use backpressure instead of unbounded buffering.
  • Update affected components and add small deterministic tests that assert resource ceilings rather than exhausting a host.

Authoritative sources

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