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Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting org.jboss.xnio:xnio-api package, versions [,3.8.8)

0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.16% (53rd percentile)
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NVD
7.5 high
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Red Hat
7.5 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGJBOSSXNIO-2994360
  • published 28 Aug 2022
  • disclosed 28 Aug 2022
  • credit Unknown
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Introduced: 28 Aug 2022

CVE-2022-0084 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-770 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade org.jboss.xnio:xnio-api to version 3.8.8 or higher.

Overview

org.jboss.xnio:xnio-api is a simplified low-level I/O layer which can be used anywhere you are using NIO.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling via the notifyReadClosed method by allowing an attacker to send flawed requests to a server, possibly causing log contention-related performance concerns or an unwanted disk fill-up.