CVE-2023-5685

Xnio: stackoverflowexception when the chain of notifier states becomes problematically big

Description

A flaw was found in XNIO. The XNIO NotifierState that can cause a Stack Overflow Exception when the chain of notifier states becomes problematically large can lead to uncontrolled resource management and a possible denial of service (DoS).

Remediation

Workaround:

  • There is currently no mitigation available for this vulnerability. Please keep the packages up-to-date as the updates become available.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.38%
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Affected: Red Hat EAP 7.4.14
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat build of Apache Camel 4.4.0 for Spring Boot
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 EUS for RHEL 7
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 EUS for RHEL 7
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 EUS for RHEL 7
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 EUS for RHEL 7
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 EUS for RHEL 7
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 EUS for RHEL 7
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 EUS for RHEL 7
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 EUS for RHEL 7
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 EUS for RHEL 7
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 EUS for RHEL 7
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 EUS for RHEL 7
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 EUS for RHEL 7
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 EUS for RHEL 7
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 EUS for RHEL 7
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 EUS for RHEL 7
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 EUS for RHEL 7
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 EUS for RHEL 7
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 EUS for RHEL 7
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 EUS for RHEL 7
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 EUS for RHEL 7
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 EUS for RHEL 7
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 for RHEL 8
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 for RHEL 9
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 on RHEL 7
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat build of Apache Camel for Spring Boot 3
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat build of Apache Camel - HawtIO 4
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat Build of Keycloak
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat Data Grid 8
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat Integration Camel K 1
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Data Grid 7
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Pack
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Fuse Service Works 6
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat Process Automation 7
Affected: Red Hat Red Hat Single Sign-On 7
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References

Link Tags
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7637 vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7638 vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7639 vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7641 vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:10207 vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:10208 vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2707 vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5685 vdb entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2241822 issue tracking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-5685?
CVE-2023-5685 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-5685?
As a workaround for remediating CVE-2023-5685: There is currently no mitigation available for this vulnerability. Please keep the packages up-to-date as the updates become available.
Is CVE-2023-5685 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-5685 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-5685?
CVE-2023-5685 affects Red Hat EAP 7.4.14, Red Hat Red Hat build of Apache Camel 4.4.0 for Spring Boot, Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 EUS for RHEL 7, Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 EUS for RHEL 7, Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 EUS for RHEL 7, Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 EUS for RHEL 7, Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 EUS for RHEL 7, Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 EUS for RHEL 7, Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 EUS for RHEL 7, Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 EUS for RHEL 7, Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 EUS for RHEL 7, Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 EUS for RHEL 7, Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 EUS for RHEL 7, Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 EUS for RHEL 7, Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 EUS for RHEL 7, Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 EUS for RHEL 7, Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 EUS for RHEL 7, Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 EUS for RHEL 7, Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 EUS for RHEL 7, Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 EUS for RHEL 7, Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 EUS for RHEL 7, Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 EUS for RHEL 7, Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 EUS for RHEL 7, Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 for RHEL 8, Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 for RHEL 9, Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 on RHEL 7, Red Hat Red Hat build of Apache Camel for Spring Boot 3, Red Hat Red Hat build of Apache Camel - HawtIO 4, Red Hat Red Hat Build of Keycloak, Red Hat Red Hat Data Grid 8, Red Hat Red Hat Integration Camel K 1, Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Data Grid 7, Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8, Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Pack, Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Fuse Service Works 6, Red Hat Red Hat Process Automation 7, Red Hat Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.
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