CWE-1047

Modules with Circular Dependencies

The product contains modules in which one module has references that cycle back to itself, i.e., there are circular dependencies.

CVE-2023-5236 (GCVE-0-2023-5236)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-12-18 13:43
Modified
2024-11-23 01:11
CWE
  • CWE-1047 - Modules with Circular Dependencies
Summary
A flaw was found in Infinispan, which does not detect circular object references when unmarshalling. An authenticated attacker with sufficient permissions could insert a maliciously constructed object into the cache and use it to cause out of memory errors and achieve a denial of service.
References
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:5396 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5236 vdb-entry, x_refsource_REDHAT
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2240999 issue-tracking, x_refsource_REDHAT
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Red Hat Red Hat Data Grid 8.4.4     cpe:/a:redhat:jboss_data_grid:8
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   Red Hat Red Hat Data Grid 8     cpe:/a:redhat:jboss_data_grid:8
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