CVE-2023-1436 (Medium) detected in jettison-1.1.jar

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CVE-2023-1436 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - jettison-1.1.jar

A StAX implementation for JSON.

Path to dependency file: /pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/codehaus/jettison/jettison/1.1/jettison-1.1.jar

Dependency Hierarchy: - hadoop-common-3.3.0.jar (Root Library) - jersey-json-1.19.jar - :x: **jettison-1.1.jar** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: eb687271afab9d7c61ca82fce2ed4fdb3d5e1a70

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

An infinite recursion is triggered in Jettison when constructing a JSONArray from a Collection that contains a self-reference in one of its elements. This leads to a StackOverflowError exception being thrown.

Publish Date: 2023-03-16

URL: CVE-2023-1436

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.9)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: High - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High

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Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-q6g2-g7f3-rr83

Release Date: 2024-08-01

Fix Resolution (org.codehaus.jettison:jettison): 1.5.4

Direct dependency fix Resolution (org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-common): 3.3.6

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