GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven

GHSA-x6vc-x4v4-hjhr Apache Kerby vulnerable to denial of service

MEDIUM Published 2026-06-26 Modified 2026-11-03 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2026-57914
Ecosystem
Maven
Packages
org.apache.kerby:kerby-asn1
Severity
Moderate
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-400
Reviewed
2026-11-03

Affected packages

• Maven org.apache.kerby:kerby-asn1: < 2.1.2 → fixed in 2.1.2

Description

By sending a deeply nested ASN1 structure to a Apache Kerby client or service, it's possible to trigger a StackOverFlow Exception which can lead to denial of service issues. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.1.2, which fixes this issue.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2026-57914 By sending a deeply nested ASN1 structure to a Apache Kerby client or service, it's possible to trigger a StackOverFlow Exception which can… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption weakness

References