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Advisory details: github_osv / GHSA-g23v-p5jq-jvh4
Advisory ID github_osv/GHSA-g23v-p5jq-jvh4
Aliases CVE-2021-30468
Summary Infinite loop in Apache CFX A vulnerability in the JsonMapObjectReaderWriter of Apache CXF allows an attacker to submit malformed JSON to a web service, which results in the thread getting stuck in an infinite loop, consuming CPU indefinitely. This issue affects Apache CXF versions prior to 3.4.4; Apache CXF versions prior to 3.3.11.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 6.8
Risk 3.4
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Introduced and Fixed Package Commit Patches Package Commit Patches Details
Weaknesses (2)
Reference id Reference type URL
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3f46ae38e4a6e80c069cdb320e0ce831b0a21a12ef0cc92c0943f34a@%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r4771084730c4cf6e59eda60b4407122c86f174eb750b24f610ba9ff4@%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r4a4b6bc0520b69c18d2a59daa6af84ae49f0c22164dccb8538794459@%3Cannounce.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r4a4b6bc0520b69c18d2a59daa6af84ae49f0c22164dccb8538794459@%3Cdev.cxf.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r4a4b6bc0520b69c18d2a59daa6af84ae49f0c22164dccb8538794459@%3Cusers.cxf.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r54c0f1cbbb9f381dfbedb9ea5e90ecb1c0a15371f40c4b10322ac737@%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra833f78b3fa577cb43558cf343859a1bf70b1c5ce2353b3877d96422@%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rac07822057521dccf33ab5d136e0e8c599a6e2c8ac75e44ffbdc6e07@%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re5b2a2b77faa22684d47bd2ac6623135c615565328ff40a1ec705448@%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re9e05c6cab5f0dcc827eba4e6fcf26fa0b493e7ca84d62c867a80d03@%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210917-0002
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/06/16/2
cpuapr2022.html Other https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
cpuoct2021.html Other https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
CVE-2021-30468 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-30468
CVE-2021-30468.TXT.ASC http://cxf.apache.org/security-advisories.data/CVE-2021-30468.txt.asc
No exploits are available.

No EPSS data available for this advisory.

Patch URL
There are no known patches.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2022/01/GHSA-g23v-p5jq-jvh4/GHSA-g23v-p5jq-jvh4.json
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There are no SSVC decisions available.