CVE-2023-39410

Apache Avro Java SDK: Memory when deserializing untrusted data in Avro Java SDK

Published Sep 29, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 2.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
When deserializing untrusted or corrupted data, it is possible for a reader to consume memory beyond the allowed constraints and thus lead to out of memory on the system.

This issue affects Java applications using Apache Avro Java SDK up to and including 1.11.2. Users should update to apache-avro version 1.11.3 which addresses this issue.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-0049 When deserializing untrusted or corrupted data, it is possible for a reader to consume memory beyond the allowed constraints and thus lead to out of memory on the system. This issue affects Java applications using Apache Avro Java SDK up to and including 1.11.2. Users should update to apache-avro version 1.11.3 which addresses this issue.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-rhrv-645h-fjfh Apache Avro Java SDK vulnerable to Improper Input Validation
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00045}

epss

{'score': 0.00061}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description When deserializing untrusted or corrupted data, it is possible for a reader to consume memory beyond the allowed constraints and thus lead to out of memory on the system. This issue affects Java applications using Apache Avro Java SDK up to and including 1.11.2. Users should update to apache-avro version 1.11.3 which addresses this issue. When deserializing untrusted or corrupted data, it is possible for a reader to consume memory beyond the allowed constraints and thus lead to out of memory on the system. This issue affects Java applications using Apache Avro Java SDK up to and including 1.11.2. Users should update to apache-avro version 1.11.3 which addresses this issue.
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:apache:avro:-:*:*:*:*:rust:*:*
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Redhat jboss Enterprise Application Platform Eus
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform_eus:7.1::el7
cpe:/a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform_eus:7.3::el7
Vendors & Products Redhat jboss Enterprise Application Platform Eus
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apache
Published
Updated
Feb 13, 2025, 5:03 PM
Reserved
Jul 31, 2023, 5:55 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 29, 2023, 5:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 6:12 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Sep 29, 2023, 12:00 AM