OSV-2024-1102 Security exception in java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xalan.internal.xsltc.trax.DOM2TO.parse
A security exception in the Java XML library can cause a denial of service when parsing malicious DOM structures.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is OSV-2024-1102?
OSV-2024-1102 is a denial of service vulnerability in apache-commons-configuration, published on 19 Sep 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=42538549
Crash type: Security exception
Crash state:
java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xalan.internal.xsltc.trax.DOM2TO.parse
java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.dom.ElementNSImpl.<init>
java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.dom.CoreDocumentImpl.createElementNS
Which versions are affected by OSV-2024-1102?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including apache-commons-configuration.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
apache-commons-configuration OSS-Fuzz | All versions | None |
How do I fix OSV-2024-1102?
No fix has been published for OSV-2024-1102 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-2024-1102 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of OSV-2024-1102 in the wild and no public exploit code.