GHSA-W45J-F5G5-W94X

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-09-09 00:00 – Updated: 2022-09-15 03:33
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Summary
Apache James vulnerable to buffering attack
Details

Apache James prior to release 3.6.3 and 3.7.1 is vulnerable to a buffering attack relying on the use of the STARTTLS command. Fix of CVE-2021-38542, which solved similar problem fron Apache James 3.6.1, is subject to a parser differential and do not take into account concurrent requests.

Severity ?
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Maven",
        "name": "org.apache.james:james-server"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "3.6.3"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Maven",
        "name": "org.apache.james:james-server"
      },
      "ranges": [
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            {
              "introduced": "3.7.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "3.7.1"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "3.7.0"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2022-28220"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-77"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2022-09-15T03:33:49Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2022-09-08T08:15:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "Apache James prior to release 3.6.3 and 3.7.1 is vulnerable to a buffering attack relying on the use of the STARTTLS command. Fix of CVE-2021-38542, which solved similar problem fron Apache James 3.6.1, is subject to a parser differential and do not take into account concurrent requests.",
  "id": "GHSA-w45j-f5g5-w94x",
  "modified": "2022-09-15T03:33:49Z",
  "published": "2022-09-09T00:00:57Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-28220"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/apache/james-project"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://james.apache.org/james/update/2022/08/26/james-3.7.1.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/09/20/1"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Apache James vulnerable to buffering attack"
}


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