FasterXML jackson-databind up to 2.13.3 Array BeanDeserializer._deserializeFromArray resource consumption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in FasterXML jackson-databind up to 2.13.3. This affects the function BeanDeserializer._deserializeFromArray of the component Array Handler. Such manipulation leads to resource consumption. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2022-42004. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in FasterXML jackson-databind up to 2.13.3 (Programming Language Software). Affected by this issue is the function BeanDeserializer._deserializeFromArray of the component Array Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-400. The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

In FasterXML jackson-databind before 2.13.4, resource exhaustion can occur because of a lack of a check in BeanDeserializer._deserializeFromArray to prevent use of deeply nested arrays. An application is vulnerable only with certain customized choices for deserialization.

The weakness was published 10/02/2022 as 3582. The advisory is shared for download at bugs.chromium.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-42004 since 10/02/2022. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 213676 (Amazon Linux 2023 : jackson-databind (ALAS2023-2025-798)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 2.13.4 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 063183589218fec19a9293ed2f17ec53ea80ba88 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (213676). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Resource consumption
CWE: CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Remote: Partially

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Nessus ID: 213676
Nessus Name: Amazon Linux 2023 : jackson-databind (ALAS2023-2025-798)

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: jackson-databind 2.13.4
Patch: 063183589218fec19a9293ed2f17ec53ea80ba88

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Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 3582
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-42004 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-42004
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-210080

Entryinfo

Created: 10/02/2022 18:30
Updated: 01/10/2025 05:27
Changes: 10/02/2022 18:30 (45), 01/10/2025 05:27 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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