UBUNTU-CVE-2023-1436

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2023-1436

    Published: 22 Mar 2023Last Modified: 20 May 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2023-1436
    Aliases:
    USN-6179-1

    Summary:

    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.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-1436, https://research.jfrog.com/vulnerabilities/jettison-json-array-dos-xray-427911/, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6179-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-1436

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libjettison-java

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/libjettison-java?arch=source&distro=esm-apps%2Fxenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.2-3ubuntu0.1~esm2

    Affected versions

    1.2-3

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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