briandilley jsonrpc4j up to 1.6.0 infinite loop

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in briandilley jsonrpc4j up to 1.6.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file src/main/java/com/googlecode/jsonrpc4j. The manipulation results in infinite loop. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-24802. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in briandilley jsonrpc4j up to 1.6.0. Affected is an unknown code of the file src/main/java/com/googlecode/jsonrpc4j. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a infinite loop vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-835. The product contains an iteration or loop with an exit condition that cannot be reached, i.e., an infinite loop. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') vulnerability in briandilley jsonrpc4j (src/main/java/com/googlecode/jsonrpc4j modules). This vulnerability is associated with program files NoCloseOutputStream.Java. This issue affects jsonrpc4j: through 1.6.0.

The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-24802 since 01/27/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1499.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com.

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Class: Infinite loop
CWE: CWE-835 / CWE-404
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Remote: Yes

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Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

01/27/2026 Advisory disclosed
01/27/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
01/27/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
01/27/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-24802 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-24802
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-342948

Entryinfo

Created: 01/27/2026 10:33
Changes: 01/27/2026 10:33 (72)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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