QID 980230

QID 980230: Java (maven) Security Update for org.apache.mina:mina-core (GHSA-6mcm-j9cj-3vc3)

In Apache MINA, a specifically crafted, malformed HTTP request may cause the HTTP Header decoder to loop indefinitely. The decoder assumed that the HTTP Header begins at the beginning of the buffer and loops if there is more data than expected. Please update MINA to 2.1.5 or greater.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the targeted user.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 6.5 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 4.3 severity.
    • Solution
    Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-6mcm-j9cj-3vc3 for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 980230

    CVE-2021-41973 |
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    GHSA-6mcm-j9cj-3vc3 org.apache.mina:mina-core URL Logo github.com/advisories/GHSA-6mcm-j9cj-3vc3
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