CVE-2024-52981

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Source

https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-52981

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-52981.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2024-52981

Aliases

Downstream

UBUNTU-CVE-2024-52981

Published

2025-04-08T16:54:16.668Z

Modified

2026-07-09T08:33:50.986439Z

Severity

4.9 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator

Summary

[none]

Details

An issue was discovered in Elasticsearch, where a large recursion using the Well-KnownText formatted string with nested GeometryCollection objects could cause a stackoverflow.

Database specific

{
    "unresolved_ranges": [
        {
            "source": "AFFECTED_FIELD",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "introduced": "7.17.0"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "7.17.23"
                },
                {
                    "introduced": "8.0"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "8.15.0"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/52xxx/CVE-2024-52981.json",
    "cna_assigner": "elastic",
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-400"
    ]
}

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/elastic/elasticsearch

Affected ranges

Type

GIT

Repo

https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch

Events

Introduced

bee86328705acaa9a6daede7140defd4d9ec56bd

Fixed

fcf25fff740db6ab3ed5d145c58d70e4c3528ea7

Introduced

1b6a7ece17463df5ff54a3e1302d825889aa1161

Fixed

253e8544a65ad44581194068936f2a5d57c2c051

Database specific

{
    "source": "CPE_RANGE",
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:elastic:elasticsearch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "7.17.0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "7.17.24"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "8.0.0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "8.15.1"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

v7.*

v7.17.0

v7.17.1

v7.17.10

v7.17.11

v7.17.12

v7.17.13

v7.17.14

v7.17.15

v7.17.16

v7.17.17

v7.17.18

v7.17.19

v7.17.2

v7.17.20

v7.17.21

v7.17.22

v7.17.23

v7.17.3

v7.17.4

v7.17.5

v7.17.6

v7.17.7

v7.17.8

v7.17.9

Database specific

vanir_signatures_modified

"2026-07-09T08:33:50Z"

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-52981.json"

vanir_signatures

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