CVE-2021-46877
jackson-databind: Possible DoS if using JDK serialization to serialize JsonNode
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
1Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
jackson-databind 2.10.x through 2.12.x before 2.12.6 and 2.13.x before 2.13.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (2 GB transient heap usage per read) in uncommon situations involving JsonNode JDK serialization.
A flaw was found in Jackson Databind. This issue may allow a malicious user to cause a denial of service (2 GB transient heap usage per read) in uncommon situations involving JsonNode JDK serialization.
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CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:Track
Timeline
- 2023-03-18 CVE Reserved
- 2023-03-18 CVE Published
- 2025-02-26 CVE Updated
- 2025-02-26 First Exploit
- 2025-03-31 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
- CWE-770: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
CAPEC
References (4)
URL | Tag | Source |
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https://groups.google.com/g/jackson-user/c/OsBsirPM_Vw | Mailing List |
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https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/issues/3328 | 2025-02-26 |
URL | Date | SRC |
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URL | Date | SRC |
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https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-46877 | 2023-09-13 | |
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2185707 | 2023-09-13 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
Fasterxml Search vendor "Fasterxml" | Jackson-databind Search vendor "Fasterxml" for product "Jackson-databind" | >= 2.10.0 < 2.12.6 Search vendor "Fasterxml" for product "Jackson-databind" and version " >= 2.10.0 < 2.12.6" | - |
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Fasterxml Search vendor "Fasterxml" | Jackson-databind Search vendor "Fasterxml" for product "Jackson-databind" | 2.13.0 Search vendor "Fasterxml" for product "Jackson-databind" and version "2.13.0" | - |
Affected
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Fasterxml Search vendor "Fasterxml" | Jackson-databind Search vendor "Fasterxml" for product "Jackson-databind" | 2.13.0 Search vendor "Fasterxml" for product "Jackson-databind" and version "2.13.0" | rc1 |
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Fasterxml Search vendor "Fasterxml" | Jackson-databind Search vendor "Fasterxml" for product "Jackson-databind" | 2.13.0 Search vendor "Fasterxml" for product "Jackson-databind" and version "2.13.0" | rc2 |
Affected
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