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CodeIgniter4 Language class DoS Vulnerability

Type: advisorySources: OSV

CodeIgniter is a PHP full-stack web framework A vulnerability was found in the Language class that allowed DoS attacks. This vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to consume a large amount of memory on the server. Upgrade to v4.4.7 or later.

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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2024-29904
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3 Nov 2026, 00:58 UTC · Revision 1

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CodeIgniter4 Language class DoS Vulnerability

core-osv · Original source

Published 29 Mar 2024, 15:32 UTC

CodeIgniter is a PHP full-stack web framework A vulnerability was found in the Language class that allowed DoS attacks. This vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to consume a large amount of memory on the server. Upgrade to v4.4.7 or later.

osv:CVE-2024-29904
Complete source record
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