CVE-2024-41172

CWE-401 — Memory Leak5 documents5 sources
Severity
7.5HIGH
EPSS
0.9%
top 24.48%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Apache Software Foundation Apache CXFApache CXF
Timeline
PublishedJul 19

Description

In versions of Apache CXF before 3.6.4 and 4.0.5 (3.5.x and lower versions are not impacted), a CXF HTTP client conduit may prevent HTTPClient instances from being garbage collected and it is possible that memory consumption will continue to increase, eventually causing the application to run out of memory

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages3 packages

▶Mavenorg.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-transports-http4.0.0 — 4.0.5+1
▶NVDapache/cxf3.6.0 — 3.6.4+1
▶CVEListV5apache_software_foundation/apache_cxf3.6.0, 4.0.0 — 3.6.4, 4.0.5

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
OSV
Apache CXF allows unrestricted memory consumption in CXF HTTP clients↗2024-07-19
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CVEList
Apache CXF: Unrestricted memory consumption in CXF HTTP clients↗2024-07-19
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GHSA
Apache CXF allows unrestricted memory consumption in CXF HTTP clients↗2024-07-19
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
apache: cxf: org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-transports-http: unrestricted memory consumption in CXF HTTP clients↗2024-07-19
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CVE-2024-41172 (HIGH CVSS 7.5) | In versions of Apache CXF before 3. | cvebase.io