Red Hat Security Advisory: grafana security update
Grafana is an open source, feature rich metrics dashboard and graph editor for Graphite, InfluxDB & OpenTSDB. Security Fix(es): * golang: net: malformed DNS message can cause infinite loop (CVE-2024-24788) * golang: archive/zip: Incorrect handling of certain ZIP files (CVE-2024-24789) * golang: net/netip: Unexpected behavior from Is methods for IPv4-mapped IPv6 addresses (CVE-2024-24790) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
Red Hat issued a security advisory (RHSA-2024:5291) for Grafana on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, addressing three vulnerabilities originating from Go language components used by Grafana. CVE-2024-24788 involves a malformed DNS message that can cause an infinite loop in the net package. CVE-2024-24789 concerns incorrect handling of certain ZIP files in the archive/zip package. CVE-2024-24790 relates to unexpected behavior in the net/netip package's Is methods for IPv4-mapped IPv6 addresses. These issues have been fixed in updated Grafana packages version 9.2.10-17.el8_10 for multiple architectures including x86_64, s390x, ppc64le, and aarch64. The advisory rates the impact as moderate and references CVE pages for detailed scoring and impact information.
Potential Impact
The vulnerabilities could cause denial of service conditions such as infinite loops or incorrect processing of data within Grafana due to flaws in Go libraries it depends on. The issues may affect the stability and correctness of Grafana's operation when processing DNS messages, ZIP files, or IP address data. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. The overall security impact is rated moderate by Red Hat.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released updated Grafana packages (version 9.2.10-17.el8_10) for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 that address these vulnerabilities. Users should apply these official updates as described in the Red Hat advisory (RHSA-2024:5291) and the referenced article https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor.
Red Hat Security Advisory: grafana security update
Description
Grafana is an open source, feature rich metrics dashboard and graph editor for Graphite, InfluxDB & OpenTSDB. Security Fix(es): * golang: net: malformed DNS message can cause infinite loop (CVE-2024-24788) * golang: archive/zip: Incorrect handling of certain ZIP files (CVE-2024-24789) * golang: net/netip: Unexpected behavior from Is methods for IPv4-mapped IPv6 addresses (CVE-2024-24790) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Affected software
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
Red Hat issued a security advisory (RHSA-2024:5291) for Grafana on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, addressing three vulnerabilities originating from Go language components used by Grafana. CVE-2024-24788 involves a malformed DNS message that can cause an infinite loop in the net package. CVE-2024-24789 concerns incorrect handling of certain ZIP files in the archive/zip package. CVE-2024-24790 relates to unexpected behavior in the net/netip package's Is methods for IPv4-mapped IPv6 addresses. These issues have been fixed in updated Grafana packages version 9.2.10-17.el8_10 for multiple architectures including x86_64, s390x, ppc64le, and aarch64. The advisory rates the impact as moderate and references CVE pages for detailed scoring and impact information.
Potential Impact
The vulnerabilities could cause denial of service conditions such as infinite loops or incorrect processing of data within Grafana due to flaws in Go libraries it depends on. The issues may affect the stability and correctness of Grafana's operation when processing DNS messages, ZIP files, or IP address data. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. The overall security impact is rated moderate by Red Hat.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released updated Grafana packages (version 9.2.10-17.el8_10) for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 that address these vulnerabilities. Users should apply these official updates as described in the Red Hat advisory (RHSA-2024:5291) and the referenced article https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Csaf Category
- csaf_security_advisory
- Csaf Version
- 2.0
- Publisher
- Red Hat Product Security
- Advisory Id
- RHSA-2024:5291
- Cve Count
- 3
- Additional Cves
- ["CVE-2024-24789","CVE-2024-24790"]
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a1df669e29bf47b50461dfa
Added to database: 06/01/2026, 21:15:21 UTC
Last enriched: 07/08/2026, 14:42:22 UTC
Last updated: 07/27/2026, 20:51:56 UTC
Views: 71
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