CVE-2024-26578 – Apache Answer: Repeated submission at registration created duplicate users with the same name

https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2024-26578

Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition') vulnerability in Apache Answer.This issue affects Apache Answer: through 1.2.1. Repeated submission during registration resulted in the registration of the same user. When users register, if they rapidly submit multiple registrations using scripts, it can result in the creation of multiple user accounts simultaneously with the same name. Users are recommended to upgrade to version [1.2.5], which fixes the issue. Ejecución simultánea mediante recurso compartido con vulnerabilidad de sincronización incorrecta ('Condición de Ejecución') en Apache Answer. Este problema afecta a Apache Answer: hasta 1.2.1. El envío repetido durante el registro resultó en el registro del mismo usuario. • http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/02/22/3 https://lists.apache.org/thread/ko0ksnznt2484lxt0zts2ygr82ldkhcb • CWE-362: Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition') •