# CVE-2024-45700: zabbix: Zabbix server is vulnerable to a DoS vulnerability due to uncontrolled resource exhaustion

CVE-2024-45700 is fixed in zabbix on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2024-45700, released April 2, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-45700
- Priority: Routine
- CVSS: 6.5 (medium)
- EPSS: 0.0036
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Apr 2, 2025

## Description

Zabbix server is vulnerable to a DoS vulnerability due to uncontrolled resource exhaustion. An attacker can send specially crafted requests to the server, which will cause the server to allocate an excessive amount of memory and perform CPU-intensive decompression operations, ultimately leading to a service crash.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | zabbix Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 1:7.0.10+dfsg-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2024-45700](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2024-45700.md) | Apr 2, 2025 |
| Linux | zabbix Debian 14 | 1:7.0.10+dfsg-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2024-45700](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2024-45700.md) | Apr 2, 2025 |

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