CVE-2022-23437

MEDIUM6.5

Infinite loop within Apache XercesJ xml parser

Published Jan 24, 2022

Modified 1 years ago

Details

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.

References

WEB

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/24/3

WEB

https://lists.apache.org/thread/6pjwm10bb69kq955fzr1n0nflnjd27dl

WEB

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221028-0005/

ADVISORY

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-23437

WEB

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html

WEB