Uncontrolled Recursion Affecting eap7-wildfly-javadocs package, versions <0:7.4.12-3.GA_redhat_00003.1.el9eap


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.07% (32nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL9-EAP7WILDFLYJAVADOCS-5826665
  • published30 Mar 2023
  • disclosed22 Mar 2023

Introduced: 22 Mar 2023

CVE-2023-1436  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-674  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:9 eap7-wildfly-javadocs to version 0:7.4.12-3.GA_redhat_00003.1.el9eap or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2023:4507.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream eap7-wildfly-javadocs package and not the eap7-wildfly-javadocs package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

An infinite recursion is triggered in Jettison when constructing a JSONArray from a Collection that contains a self-reference in one of its elements. This leads to a StackOverflowError exception being thrown.

CVSS Scores

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