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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.5

CVE-2022-40150 json

Stack Buffer Overflow in Jettison

published 2022-09-16 4 y ago modified 2026-09-10 1 mo ago also GHSA-x27m-9w8j-5vcw , EUVD-2022-6973

cvss
6.5
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.6%
EPSS 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 76%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Those using Jettison to parse untrusted XML or JSON data may be vulnerable to Denial of Service attacks (DOS). If the parser is running on user supplied input, an attacker may supply content that causes the parser to crash by Out of memory. This effect may support a denial of service attack.

Patch / fix

  • maven org.codehaus.jettison:jettison 1.5.2
  • libjettison-java Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.5.3-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2022-40150

  • libjettison-java Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 1.4.0-1ubuntu0.20.04.1
  • libjettison-java Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 1.4.1-1ubuntu0.22.04.1
  • libjettison-java Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS 1.2-3ubuntu0.1~esm1
  • libjettison-java Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS 1.4.0-1ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2022-40150

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  • eap7-woodstox-core jboss enterprise application platform 7.4, jboss enterprise application platform eus 7.3 6.4.0-1.redhat_00001.1.el7eap
  • jenkins ocp tools 4.11 2.401.1.1686831596-3.el8
  • jenkins-2-plugins ocp tools 4.11 4.11.1686831822-1.el8
  • rh-sso7-keycloak red hat single sign on 7.6 18.0.6-1.redhat_00001.1.el7sso
  • rh-sso7-keycloak-server red hat single sign on 7.6 18.0.6-1.redhat_00001.1.el7sso
  • rh-sso7-keycloak red hat single sign on 7.6 18.0.6-1.redhat_00001.1.el8sso
  • rh-sso7-keycloak-server red hat single sign on 7.6 18.0.6-1.redhat_00001.1.el8sso
  • rh-sso7-keycloak red hat single sign on 7.6 18.0.6-1.redhat_00001.1.el9sso

red hat advisories RHSA-2025:4437RHSA-2023:3663RHSA-2023:1043RHSA-2023:1044RHSA-2023:1045RHSA-2023:3610

  • jettison openSUSE Tumbleweed 1.5.1-1.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:12388-1

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2022-40150 updated cvss 7.5

jettison: memory exhaustion via user-supplied XML or JSON data

  • Red Hat Logging Subsystem for Red Hat OpenShift openshift-logging/elasticsearch6-rhel8 Red Hat build of Quarkus jettison
    affected: no fix available “Fix deferred”
  • Red Hat Decision Manager 7 jettison Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 jettison, jettison-javadoc
    affected: no fix planned “Out of support scope”
  • Red Hat Fuse 7 jettison
    affected: no fix available “Fix deferred”
  • Red Hat Integration Camel Quarkus 1 jettison
    affected: no fix available
  • Red Hat JBoss Data Grid 7 jettison Red Hat JBoss Data Virtualization 6 jettison Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 jettison, jboss-on jboss-on, eap6-jettison eap6-jettison, jbossas-modules-eap jbossas-modules-eap, keycloak-adapter-eap6 keycloak-adapter-eap6, keycloak-adapter-sso7_2-eap6 keycloak-adapter-sso7_2-eap6, +3 more
    affected: no fix planned “Out of support scope”
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Pack jettison
    affected: no fix available
  • Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6 jettison Red Hat JBoss Fuse Service Works 6 jettison Red Hat JBoss Operations Network 3 jboss-on jboss-on, org.jboss.on-jboss-on-parent org.jboss.on-jboss-on-parent Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 jenkins-2-plugins
    affected: no fix planned “Out of support scope”
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 jenkins-2-plugins
    affected: no fix available
show 18 more
  • Red Hat Process Automation 7 jettison
    affected: no fix planned “Out of support scope”
  • Red Hat Middleware Containers for OpenShift rh-sso-7/sso76-openshift-rhel8 7.6-20
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2023:1047
  • Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.11 for RHEL 8 jenkins-2-plugins 4.11.1686831822-1.el8
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2023:3663
  • Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.12 jenkins-2-plugins 4.12.1686649756-1.el8
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2023:3610
  • Red Hat AMQ Streams 2.4.0
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2023:3223
  • Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 for RHEL 7 Server eap7-jettison 1.5.2-1.redhat_00002.1.el7eap
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2023:0552
  • Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 for RHEL 8 eap7-jettison 1.5.2-1.redhat_00002.1.el8eap
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2023:0553
  • Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 for RHEL 9 eap7-jettison 1.5.2-1.redhat_00002.1.el9eap
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2023:0554
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 EUS for RHEL 7 Server eap7-gson 2.8.9-1.redhat_00001.1.el7eap, eap7-wildfly 7.3.13-4.GA_redhat_00002.1.el7eap, eap7-woodstox-core 6.4.0-1.redhat_00001.1.el7eap, eap7-activemq-artemis 2.9.0-10.redhat_00021.1.el7eap, eap7-hal-console 3.2.18-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el7eap, eap7-wildfly-modules 7.3.13-4.GA_redhat_00002.1.el7eap, +41 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2025:4437
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.9 jettison 1.5.2.redhat-00002
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2023:0556
  • Red Hat Single Sign-On 7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2023:1049
  • Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6 for RHEL 7 Server rh-sso7-keycloak 18.0.6-1.redhat_00001.1.el7sso, rh-sso7-keycloak-server 18.0.6-1.redhat_00001.1.el7sso
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2023:1043
  • Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6 for RHEL 8 rh-sso7-keycloak 18.0.6-1.redhat_00001.1.el8sso, rh-sso7-keycloak-server 18.0.6-1.redhat_00001.1.el8sso
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2023:1044
  • Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6 for RHEL 9 rh-sso7-keycloak 18.0.6-1.redhat_00001.1.el9sso, rh-sso7-keycloak-server 18.0.6-1.redhat_00001.1.el9sso
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2023:1045
  • Red Hat RHINT Camel-Q 2.13.2
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2023:0469
  • Red Hat RHINT Camel-Springboot 3.20.1
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2023:2100
  • Red Hat RHPAM 7.13.1 async
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2023:2135
  • Red Hat A-MQ Clients 2 jettison Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.11 for RHEL 8 jenkins 2.401.1.1686831596-3.el8 Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.12 jenkins 2.401.1.1686649641-3.el8 Red Hat Data Grid 8 jettison Red Hat Integration Camel K 1 jettison Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 for RHEL 7 Server eap7-wildfly 7.4.9-4.GA_redhat_00003.1.el7eap, eap7-apache-sshd 2.9.2-1.redhat_00001.1.el7eap, eap7-jackson-core 2.12.7-1.redhat_00003.1.el7eap, eap7-undertow 2.2.22-1.SP3_redhat_00001.1.el7eap, eap7-woodstox-core 6.4.0-1.redhat_00001.1.el7eap, eap7-elytron-web 1.9.3-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el7eap, +42 more
    +2 more products
    Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 for RHEL 8 eap7-wildfly 7.4.9-4.GA_redhat_00003.1.el8eap, eap7-apache-sshd 2.9.2-1.redhat_00001.1.el8eap, eap7-jackson-core 2.12.7-1.redhat_00003.1.el8eap, eap7-undertow 2.2.22-1.SP3_redhat_00001.1.el8eap, eap7-woodstox-core 6.4.0-1.redhat_00001.1.el8eap, eap7-elytron-web 1.9.3-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8eap, +40 more Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 for RHEL 9 eap7-wildfly 7.4.9-4.GA_redhat_00003.1.el9eap, eap7-apache-sshd 2.9.2-1.redhat_00001.1.el9eap, eap7-jackson-core 2.12.7-1.redhat_00003.1.el9eap, eap7-undertow 2.2.22-1.SP3_redhat_00001.1.el9eap, eap7-woodstox-core 6.4.0-1.redhat_00001.1.el9eap, eap7-elytron-web 1.9.3-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el9eap, +40 more
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

2 more not affected in the full advisory

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
18 mo ago

Exploit prediction

1.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
GitHub 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
maven org.codehaus.jettison:jettison
<1.5.2
1.5.2

Affected products

  • Jettison Jettison

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
  • CWE-674 Uncontrolled Recursion

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.