CVE-2022-23437
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Summary
There's a vulnerability within the Apache Xerces Java (XercesJ) XML parser when handling specially crafted XML document payloads. This causes, the XercesJ XML parser to wait in an infinite loop, which may sometimes consume system resources for prolonged duration. This vulnerability is present within XercesJ version 2.12.1 and the previous versions.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache Xerces | Apache XercesJ <= 2.12.1 | affected |
Weaknesses
- Infinite loop within Apache XercesJ xml parser
Workarounds
Apache XercesJ users, should migrate to version 2.12.2
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/6pjwm10bb69kq955fzr1n0nflnjd27dl
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/24/3
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221028-0005/
References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/6pjwm10bb69kq955fzr1n0nflnjd27dl
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/24/3
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221028-0005/
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