CVE-2024-41172: Apache CXF: Unrestricted memory consumption in CXF HTTP clients
First published: Thu Jul 18 2024(Updated: )
Apache CXF is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a memory consumption flaw in CXF HTTP clients when preventing HTTPClient instances from being garbage collected. By sending a specially crafted request, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition.
Credit: security@apache.org security@apache.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apache CXF | >=3.6.0<3.6.4 | |
| Apache CXF | >=4.0.0<4.0.5 | |
| maven/org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-transports-http | >=3.6.0<3.6.4 | 3.6.4 |
| maven/org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-transports-http | >=4.0.0<4.0.5 | 4.0.5 |
| IBM Security Verify Governance | <=ISVG 10.0.2 |
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Reference Links
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/n2hvbrgwpdtcqdccod8by28ynnolybl6
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6508
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:7052
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8824
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8823
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8826
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2298829
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-41172
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4mgg-fqfq-64hg (Advisory)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/298240
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7172200 (Advisory)
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