OSV-2022-764 Security exception in org.apache.commons.jxpath.ri.compiler.CoreOperation.parenthesize

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A security exception in Apache Commons JXPath can cause a crash, potentially leading to denial of service for applications using the library.

Exploited in the wild
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Login needed
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Attackable
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Victim action needed
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Fix
None listed

What is OSV-2022-764?

OSV-2022-764 is a denial of service vulnerability in apache-commons-jxpath, published on 21 Aug 2022.

Official description

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=50458

Crash type: Security exception
Crash state:
org.apache.commons.jxpath.ri.compiler.CoreOperation.parenthesize
org.apache.commons.jxpath.ri.compiler.CoreOperation.toString
com.code_intelligence.jazzer.runtime.TraceDataFlowNativeCallbacks.traceCmpInt

Which versions are affected by OSV-2022-764?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including apache-commons-jxpath.

PackageAffectedFixed in
apache-commons-jxpath OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2022-764?

No fix has been published for OSV-2022-764 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is OSV-2022-764 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2022-764 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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