CVE-2022-23437

Summary

CVECVE-2022-23437
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-01-24 15:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-08-08 14:22:00 UTC
DescriptionThere's a vulnerability within the Apache Xerces Java (XercesJ) XML parser when handling specially crafted XML document payloads. This causes, the XercesJ XML parser to wait in an infinite loop, which may sometimes consume system resources for prolonged duration. This vulnerability is present within XercesJ version 2.12.1 and the previous versions.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-835

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Apache Xerces-j All All All All
Application Netapp Active Iq Unified Manager - All All All
Application Oracle Agile Engineering Data Management 6.2.1.0 All All All
Application Oracle Agile Plm 9.3.6 All All All
Application Oracle Banking Deposits And Lines Of Credit Servicing 2.7 All All All
Application Oracle Banking Party Management 2.7.0 All All All
Application Oracle Communications Asap 7.3 All All All
Application Oracle Communications Element Manager All All All All
Application Oracle Communications Session Report Manager All All All All
Application Oracle Communications Session Route Manager All All All All
Application Oracle Financial Services Analytical Applications Infrastructure All All All All
Application Oracle Financial Services Analytical Applications Infrastructure All All All All
Application Oracle Financial Services Behavior Detection Platform 8.1.1.0 All All All
Application Oracle Financial Services Behavior Detection Platform 8.1.1.1 All All All
Application Oracle Financial Services Behavior Detection Platform 8.1.2.0 All All All
Application Oracle Financial Services Behavior Detection Platform All All All All
Application Oracle Financial Services Crime And Compliance Management Studio 8.0.8.2.0 All All All
Application Oracle Financial Services Crime And Compliance Management Studio 8.0.8.3.0 All All All
Application Oracle Financial Services Enterprise Case Management 8.0.7.1 All All All
Application Oracle Financial Services Enterprise Case Management 8.0.7.2.0 All All All
Application Oracle Financial Services Enterprise Case Management 8.0.8.0 All All All
Application Oracle Financial Services Enterprise Case Management 8.0.8.1 All All All
Application Oracle Financial Services Enterprise Case Management 8.1.1.0 All All All
Application Oracle Financial Services Enterprise Case Management 8.1.1.1 All All All
Application Oracle Flexcube Universal Banking 12.4.0 All All All
Application Oracle Global Lifecycle Management Nextgen Oui Framework All All All All
Application Oracle Global Lifecycle Management Nextgen Oui Framework 13.9.4.2.2 All All All
Application Oracle Global Lifecycle Management Opatch All All All All
Application Oracle Health Sciences Information Manager 3.0.0.1 All All All
Application Oracle Health Sciences Information Manager All All All All
Application Oracle Ilearning 6.2 All All All
Application Oracle Ilearning 6.3 All All All
Application Oracle Peoplesoft Enterprise Peopletools 8.58 All All All
Application Oracle Peoplesoft Enterprise Peopletools 8.59 All All All
Application Oracle Primavera Gateway All All All All
Application Oracle Primavera Gateway All All All All
Application Oracle Primavera Gateway All All All All
Application Oracle Primavera Gateway All All All All
Application Oracle Product Lifecycle Analytics 3.6.1 All All All
Application Oracle Retail Bulk Data Integration 16.0.3.0 All All All
Application Oracle Retail Extract Transform And Load 13.2.8 All All All
Application Oracle Retail Financial Integration 14.1.3.2 All All All
Application Oracle Retail Financial Integration 15.0.3.1 All All All
Application Oracle Retail Financial Integration 16.0.3 All All All
Application Oracle Retail Financial Integration 19.0.1 All All All
Application Oracle Retail Integration Bus 14.1.3.2 All All All
Application Oracle Retail Integration Bus 15.0.3.1 All All All
Application Oracle Retail Integration Bus 16.0.3 All All All
Application Oracle Retail Integration Bus 19.0.1 All All All
Application Oracle Retail Merchandising System 16.0.3 All All All
Application Oracle Retail Merchandising System 19.0.1 All All All
Application Oracle Retail Service Backbone 14.1.3.2 All All All
Application Oracle Retail Service Backbone 15.0.3.1 All All All
Application Oracle Retail Service Backbone 16.0.3 All All All
Application Oracle Retail Service Backbone 19.0.1 All All All
Application Oracle Weblogic Server 12.2.1.3.0 All All All
Application Oracle Weblogic Server 12.2.1.4.0 All All All
Application Oracle Weblogic Server 14.1.1.0.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
N/A CONFIRM lists.apache.org
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2022 MISC www.oracle.com
oss-security - CVE-2022-23437: Infinite loop within Apache XercesJ xml parser MLIST www.openwall.com
CVE-2022-23437 Apache XercesJ Vulnerability in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security CONFIRM security.netapp.com
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2022 N/A www.oracle.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

LEGACY: This issue was discovered by Sergey Temnikov and Ziyi Luo, from Amazon Corretto/JDK Team

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 150538 Oracle WebLogic Server Multiple Vulnerabilities (CPUAPR2022)
  • 150588 Oracle WebLogic Server Multiple Vulnerabilities (CPUOCT2022)
  • 240458 Red Hat Update for JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.5 on RHEL 7 (RHSA-2022:4918)
  • 240459 Red Hat Update for JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.5 on RHEL 8 (RHSA-2022:4919)
  • 671576 EulerOS Security Update for xerces-j2 (EulerOS-SA-2022-1555)
  • 671600 EulerOS Security Update for xerces-j2 (EulerOS-SA-2022-1592)
  • 671719 EulerOS Security Update for xerces-j2 (EulerOS-SA-2022-1772)
  • 751728 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for xerces-j2 (SUSE-SU-2022:0500-1)
  • 751729 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for xerces-j2 (SUSE-SU-2022:0503-1)
  • 751734 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for xerces-j2 (SUSE-SU-2022:0542-1)
  • 751745 OpenSUSE Security Update for xerces-j2 (openSUSE-SU-2022:0503-1)
  • 751746 OpenSUSE Security Update for xerces-j2 (openSUSE-SU-2022:0500-1)
  • 753451 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for xerces-j2 (SUSE-SU-2022:14889-1)
  • 87489 Oracle WebLogic Server Multiple Vulnerabilities (CPUAPR2022)
  • 87524 Oracle WebLogic Server Multiple Vulnerabilities (CPUOCT2022)
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