CVE-2022-42004

Published Oct 2, 2022
·
Updated

A flaw was found In FasterXML jackson-databind. This issue could allow an attacker to benefit from resource exhaustion due to the lack of a check in BeanDeserializer._deserializeFromArray to prevent the use of deeply nested arrays. An application is only vulnerable with certain customized choices for deserialization.

Affected Software

19 affected componentsFixes available
debian/jackson-databind<=2.9.8-3+deb10u3
2.9.8-3+deb10u52.12.1-1+deb11u12.14.0-1
redhat/jenkins<2-plugins-0:4.11.1686831822-1.el8
2-plugins-0:4.11.1686831822-1.el8
redhat/jenkins<2-plugins-0:4.12.1675702407-1.el8
2-plugins-0:4.12.1675702407-1.el8
redhat/eap7-jackson-databind<0:2.12.7-1.redhat_00003.1.el8ea
0:2.12.7-1.redhat_00003.1.el8ea
redhat/eap7-jackson-databind<0:2.12.7-1.redhat_00003.1.el9ea
0:2.12.7-1.redhat_00003.1.el9ea
redhat/eap7-jackson-databind<0:2.12.7-1.redhat_00003.1.el7ea
0:2.12.7-1.redhat_00003.1.el7ea
redhat/candlepin<0:4.2.13-1.el8
0:4.2.13-1.el8
redhat/rh-sso7-keycloak<0:18.0.6-1.redhat_00001.1.el7
0:18.0.6-1.redhat_00001.1.el7
redhat/rh-sso7-keycloak<0:18.0.6-1.redhat_00001.1.el8
0:18.0.6-1.redhat_00001.1.el8
redhat/rh-sso7-keycloak<0:18.0.6-1.redhat_00001.1.el9
0:18.0.6-1.redhat_00001.1.el9
maven/com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind>=2.13.0<2.13.4
2.13.4
maven/com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind<2.12.7.1
2.12.7.1
fasterxml jackson-databind<2.12.7.1
fasterxml jackson-databind>=2.13.0<2.13.4
Quarkus Quarkus<2.13.0
Debian Debian Linux=10.0
Debian Debian Linux=11.0
NetApp OnCommand Workflow Automation
IBM InfoSphere Data Architect<=9.2.1

Remediation

Patch Available

https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=50490

Patch Available

https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/commit/063183589218fec19a9293ed2f17ec53ea80ba88

Event History

Oct 2, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Oct 3, 2022
Advisory Published
via GitHub·12:00 AM
Oct 17, 2022
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·06:55 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Mar 4, 2026
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-42004?

CVE-2022-42004 is a vulnerability in FasterXML jackson-databind that allows an attacker to exhaust system resources due to a lack of a check in BeanDeserializer._deserializeFromArray.

2

How does CVE-2022-42004 impact an application?

CVE-2022-42004 can impact an application by allowing an attacker to exploit deeply nested arrays, leading to resource exhaustion.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2022-42004?

CVE-2022-42004 has a severity rating of high (7 out of 10).

4

How can I fix CVE-2022-42004?

To fix CVE-2022-42004, upgrade to FasterXML jackson-databind version 2.13.4 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-42004?

More information about CVE-2022-42004 can be found on the CVE website (https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-42004) and the NVD website (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-42004).

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