Jettison parser crash by stackoverflow
Those using Jettison to parse untrusted XML or JSON data may be vulnerable to Denial of Service attacks (DOS). If the parser is running on user supplied input, an attacker may supply content that causes the parser to crash by stackoverflow. This effect may support a denial of service attack.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Java / Kotlin (Maven) | org.codehaus.jettison:jettison | < 1.5.1 | 1.5.1 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-40149
- https://github.com/jettison-json/jettison/issues/45
- https://github.com/jettison-json/jettison/pull/49/files
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=46538
- https://github.com/jettison-json/jettison
- https://github.com/jettison-json/jettison/releases/tag/jettison-1.5.1
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00011.html
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5312
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-121, CWE-787- Platform
- Java / Kotlin (Maven)
- Package
org.codehaus.jettison:jettison- Disclosed
- 17.09.2022
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 13:20
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-56h3-78gp-v83r - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: org.codehaus.jettison:jettison
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Java / Kotlin (Maven)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 5
- First → latest
- 09.2022 03.2023
- Without a fix
- 0
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- High 4
- Medium 1
Disclosures per year
- 2022: 4
- 2023: 1
- 2024: 0
- 2025: 0
- 2026: 0
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