OSV-2024-1161 Security exception in java.base/java.util.Arrays.copyOfRange

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A security exception in Java's Arrays.copyOfRange can cause a denial of service when processing specific string operations.

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
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What is OSV-2024-1161?

OSV-2024-1161 is a denial of service vulnerability in keycloak, published on 1 Oct 2024.

Official description

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=370272563

Crash type: Security exception
Crash state:
java.base/java.util.Arrays.copyOfRange
java.base/java.lang.StringUTF16.newString
java.base/java.lang.String.substring

Which versions are affected by OSV-2024-1161?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including keycloak.

PackageAffectedFixed in
keycloak OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2024-1161?

No fix has been published for OSV-2024-1161 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-2024-1161 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2024-1161 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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