First published: Fri Jul 19 2024(Updated: )
In versions of Apache CXF before 3.6.4 and 4.0.5 (3.5.x and lower versions are not impacted), a CXF HTTP client conduit may prevent HTTPClient instances from being garbage collected and it is possible that memory consumption will continue to increase, eventually causing the application to run out of memory
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Apache CXF | <3.6.4<4.0.5 |
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The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2298829 is considered to be high due to potential memory leaks leading to application crashes.
To fix REDHAT-BUG-2298829, upgrade Apache CXF to version 3.6.4 or higher, or 4.0.5 or higher.
Versions of Apache CXF before 3.6.4 and 4.0.5 are affected by REDHAT-BUG-2298829.
Ignoring REDHAT-BUG-2298829 may lead to increased memory consumption and eventually cause the application to run out of memory.
REDHAT-BUG-2298829 is specific to the Apache CXF library and is not limited to any specific operating system.