Allocation of resources without limits or throttling (CWE-770) allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to cause excessive allocation (CAPEC-130) of memory and CPU via the integration of malicious IPv4 fragments, leading to a degradation in Packetbeat.
References
| Link | Resource |
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| https://discuss.elastic.co/t/packetbeat-8-19-9-9-1-9-and-9-2-3-security-update-esa-2025-29/384177 | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
23 Dec 2025, 17:43
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:elasticsearch:packetbeat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| First Time |
Elasticsearch packetbeat
Elasticsearch |
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| References | () https://discuss.elastic.co/t/packetbeat-8-19-9-9-1-9-and-9-2-3-security-update-esa-2025-29/384177 - Vendor Advisory |
19 Dec 2025, 12:15
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| Summary | (en) Allocation of resources without limits or throttling (CWE-770) allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to cause excessive allocation (CAPEC-130) of memory and CPU via the integration of malicious IPv4 fragments, leading to a degradation in Packetbeat. | |
| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.3 |
18 Dec 2025, 22:16
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| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2025-12-18 22:16
Updated : 2025-12-23 17:43
NVD link : CVE-2025-68388
Mitre link : CVE-2025-68388
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-68388
JSON object : View
Products Affected
elasticsearch
- packetbeat
CWE
CWE-770
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling