ALAS2-2023-2053

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2023-1436  

An infinite recursion is triggered in Jettison when constructing a JSONArray from a Collection that contains a self-reference in one of its elements. This leads to a StackOverflowError exception being thrown. (CVE-2023-1436)

ALAS2-2023-2053


Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2023-2053
Advisory Release Date: 2023-05-25 17:41 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2023-06-01 23:37 Pacific
Severity: Important

Issue Overview:

An infinite recursion is triggered in Jettison when constructing a JSONArray from a Collection that contains a self-reference in one of its elements. This leads to a StackOverflowError exception being thrown. (CVE-2023-1436)


Affected Packages:

jettison


Issue Correction:
Run yum update jettison to update your system.

New Packages:
noarch:
    jettison-1.3.3-4.amzn2.0.2.noarch
    jettison-javadoc-1.3.3-4.amzn2.0.2.noarch

src:
    jettison-1.3.3-4.amzn2.0.2.src