CVE-2023-1436 (GCVE-0-2023-1436)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-03-16 20:59 – Updated: 2025-02-26 15:02
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Title
Infinite recursion in Jettison leads to denial of service when creating a crafted JSONArray
Summary
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.
Severity
5.9 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
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jettison jettison Affected: 0 , < 1.5.4 (maven)
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