SCA: security update for go.opentelemetry.io/collector/config/configgrpc, go.opentelemetry.io/collector/config/confighttp (GHSA-c74f-6mfw-mm4v)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 413736

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- The OpenTelemetry Collector offers a vendor-agnostic implementation on how to receive, process and export
telemetry data. An unsafe decompression vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to crash the
collector via excessive memory consumption. OTel Collector version 0.102.1 fixes this issue. It is also
fixed in the confighttp module version 0.102.0 and configgrpc module version 0.102.1. (CVE-2024-36129)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-c74f-6mfw-mm4v

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 413736

Version: Revision 1.6

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 94.66

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-36129

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/5/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/5/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-36129

cwe: CWE-119