CVEvulnerability
CVE-2026-91864
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2026-09-21
- Last modified
- 2026-09-25
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-770
Description
A specially crafted WS-Policy document can pack unlimited content inside a policy assertion, which Neethi copies into memory without counting it against its size limits, exhausting the heap (denial of service).
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.2.4, which fixes this issue.
Affected configurations
• apache neethi (< 3.2.4)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling weakness
References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/400kbynbyhqhsjkv1yz251jm9wdz8z69 Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/09/18/11 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory