GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven

GHSA-6mcm-j9cj-3vc3 Infinite loop in Apache MINA

MEDIUM Published 2021-11-03 Modified 2021-11-03 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2021-41973
Ecosystem
Maven
Packages
org.apache.mina:mina-core
Severity
Moderate
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-835
Reviewed
2021-11-02

Affected packages

• Maven org.apache.mina:mina-core: >= 2.1.0, < 2.1.5 → fixed in 2.1.5 • Maven org.apache.mina:mina-core: < 2.0.22 → fixed in 2.0.22

Description

In Apache MINA, a specifically crafted, malformed HTTP request may cause the HTTP Header decoder to loop indefinitely. The decoder assumed that the HTTP Header begins at the beginning of the buffer and loops if there is more data than expected. Please update MINA to 2.1.5 or greater.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2021-41973 In Apache MINA, a specifically crafted, malformed HTTP request may cause the HTTP Header decoder to loop indefinitely. vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-835 Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition weakness

References