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CVE-2023-46442: Soot Infinite Loop vulnerability

May 24, 2024

An infinite loop in the retrieveActiveBody function of Soot before v4.4.1 under Java 8 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS).

References

  • github.com/JAckLosingHeart/CVE-2023-46442_POC/tree/main
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-hfg7-j82c-fr3w
  • github.com/soot-oss/soot
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-46442

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Affected versions

All versions before 4.4.1

Fixed versions

  • 4.4.1

Solution

Upgrade to version 4.4.1 or above.

Impact 7.5 HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-835: Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')

Source file

maven/org.soot-oss/soot/CVE-2023-46442.yml

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