CVE-2026-42198: Scram Client Unbounded Pbkdf2
Generating a SCRAM client final message without validating the PBKDF2 iteration count allows a malicious server to cause a client-side Denial of Service (DoS). Retrieve the iteration count using getIterationCount() and enforce a maximum limit before proceeding.
greprules fetch cve-2026-42198-scram-client-unbounded-pbkdf2 --engine opengrepDescription
Generating a SCRAM client final message without validating the PBKDF2 iteration count allows a malicious server to cause a client-side Denial of Service (DoS). Retrieve the iteration count using getIterationCount() and enforce a maximum limit before proceeding.
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