CVE-2024-13009: Eclipse Jetty GZIP buffer release

Published May 8, 2025
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Updated

In Eclipse Jetty versions 9.4.0 to 9.4.56 a buffer can be incorrectly released when confronted with a gzip error when inflating a request body. This can result in corrupted and/or inadvertent sharing of data between requests.

Affected Software

5 affected componentsFixes available
Eclipse Jetty>=9.4.0<=9.4.56
maven/org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-server>=9.4.0<=9.4.56
9.4.57.v20241219
Eclipse Jetty>=9.4.0<9.4.57
IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS and DOORS Web Access<=9.7.2.1 - 9.7.2.11
IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS and DOORS Web Access<=9.6.1.1 - 9.6.1.13

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade maven/org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-server to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.4.57.v20241219
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade Eclipse Jetty to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.4.57
  3. Compensating control

    If upgrading Jetty to a version outside 9.4.0–9.4.56 is not immediately possible, mitigate by placing network/WAF controls to limit or filter requests with gzip-encoded bodies that could trigger the gzip-inflation error condition.

Event History

May 8, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:29 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:29 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·06:01 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 PM
Affected Software
Advisory Published
via GitHub·07:28 PM
Jul 6, 2026
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software

Parent advisories

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-13009?

CVE-2024-13009 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for data corruption and inadvertent sharing between requests.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-13009?

To fix CVE-2024-13009, update Eclipse Jetty to a version beyond 9.4.56.

3

What versions of Eclipse Jetty are affected by CVE-2024-13009?

Eclipse Jetty versions from 9.4.0 to 9.4.56 are affected by CVE-2024-13009.

4

What issues arise from CVE-2024-13009?

CVE-2024-13009 can lead to corrupted data and inadvertent data sharing between requests due to incorrect buffer handling.

5

Is CVE-2024-13009 a threat to production systems?

Yes, CVE-2024-13009 poses a risk to production systems that rely on the affected versions of Eclipse Jetty.

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