Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') Affecting jboss-ejb-client package, versions <0:1.0.40-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el7
Threat Intelligence
Snyk has a published code exploit for this vulnerability.
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-JBOSSEJBCLIENT-3600884
- published26 Mar 2023
- disclosed5 Feb 2018
Introduced: 5 Feb 2018
CVE-2018-1041 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade RHEL:7 jboss-ejb-client to version 0:1.0.40-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2018:0268.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream jboss-ejb-client package and not the jboss-ejb-client package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.
A vulnerability was found in the way RemoteMessageChannel, introduced in jboss-remoting versions 3.3.10, reads from an empty buffer. An attacker could use this flaw to cause denial of service via high CPU caused by an infinite loop.