Spooler in Apache Foundation James 2.2.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service…
Priority LOW 23CWE-400Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Complete
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-400.
Summary
Spooler in Apache Foundation James 2.2.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering various error conditions in the retrieve function, which prevents a lock from being released and causes a memory leak.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00561 46th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.apache.james:james-server (Maven): 2.2.0
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.apache.james:james-server (Maven) | before 2.2.0 | 2.2.0 | Patch available | GHSA-92j7-34x9-f3jw |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.apache.james:james-server (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 2.2.0 Fixed in 2.2.0 Patch available GHSA-92j7-34x9-f3jw
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-92j7-34x9-f3jw org.apache.james:james-server (Maven) Fixed in 2.2.0 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2004-2650
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-92j7-34x9-f3jw
References
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Sources
- CVE-2004-2650 · CVE Program
- CVE-2004-2650 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-92j7-34x9-f3jw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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