Stack Buffer Overflow in Jettison
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 16 fixed, 16 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-400.
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.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jettison | Jettison | up to 1.4.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.codehaus.jettison:jettison (Maven) | before 1.5.2 | 1.5.2 | Patch available | GHSA-x27m-9w8j-5vcw |
- Jettison VendorJettison Affected up to 1.4.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.codehaus.jettison:jettison (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 1.5.2 Fixed in 1.5.2 Patch available GHSA-x27m-9w8j-5vcw
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-x27m-9w8j-5vcw org.codehaus.jettison:jettison (Maven) Fixed in 1.5.2 Advisory →
Red Hat 16 advisories
- RHSA-2025:4437 Released 2025-05-05 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3.13 security update
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 EUS for RHEL 7 Server eap7-activemq-artemis-2.9.0-10.redhat_00021.1.el7eap, eap7-activemq-artemis-cli-2.9.0-10.redhat_00021.1.el7eap, eap7-activemq-artemis-commons-2.9.0-10.redhat_00021.1.el7eap +44
- RHSA-2023:3663 Released 2023-06-19 · Red Hat rating Importantjenkins and jenkins-2-plugins security update
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.11 for RHEL 8 jenkins-2-plugins-4.11.1686831822-1.el8, jenkins-2.401.1.1686831596-3.el8
- RHSA-2023:3610 Released 2023-06-15 · Red Hat rating Importantjenkins and jenkins-2-plugins security update
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.12 jenkins-2-plugins-4.12.1686649756-1.el8, jenkins-2.401.1.1686649641-3.el8
Show 13 more Red Hat advisories
- RHSA-2023:3223 Released 2023-05-18 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat AMQ Streams 2.4.0 release and security update
- Red Hat AMQ Streams 2.4.0
- RHSA-2023:2135 Released 2023-05-04 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat Process Automation Manager 7.13.3 security update
- RHPAM 7.13.1 async
- RHSA-2023:2100 Released 2023-05-03 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat Integration Camel for Spring Boot 3.20.1 security update
- RHINT Camel-Springboot 3.20.1
- RHSA-2023:1043 Released 2023-03-01 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat Single Sign-On 7.6.2 security update on RHEL 7
- 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
- RHSA-2023:1049 Released 2023-03-01 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat Single Sign-On 7.6.2 security update
- Red Hat Single Sign-On 7
- RHSA-2023:1047 Released 2023-03-01 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat Single Sign-On 7.6.2 for OpenShift image security and enhancement update
- Middleware Containers for OpenShift rh-sso-7/sso76-openshift-rhel8
- RHSA-2023:1045 Released 2023-03-01 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat Single Sign-On 7.6.2 security update on RHEL 9
- 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
- RHSA-2023:1044 Released 2023-03-01 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat Single Sign-On 7.6.2 security update on RHEL 8
- 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
- RHSA-2023:0556 Released 2023-01-31 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.9 Security update
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.9 com.fasterxml.jackson.core.jackson-databind-2.12.7.redhat-00003.jar, com.fasterxml.woodstox.woodstox-core-6.4.0.redhat-00001.jar, org.apache.cxf.cxf-core-3.4.10.redhat-00001.jar +4
- RHSA-2023:0554 Released 2023-01-31 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.9 Security update
- Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 for RHEL 9 eap7-apache-sshd-2.9.2-1.redhat_00001.1.el9eap, eap7-elytron-web-1.9.3-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el9eap, eap7-hal-console-3.3.16-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el9eap +44
- RHSA-2023:0552 Released 2023-01-31 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.9 Security update
- Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 for RHEL 7 Server eap7-apache-sshd-2.9.2-1.redhat_00001.1.el7eap, eap7-elytron-web-1.9.3-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el7eap, eap7-hal-console-3.3.16-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el7eap +46
- RHSA-2023:0553 Released 2023-01-31 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.9 Security update
- Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 for RHEL 8 eap7-apache-sshd-2.9.2-1.redhat_00001.1.el8eap, eap7-elytron-web-1.9.3-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8eap, eap7-hal-console-3.3.16-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8eap +44
- RHSA-2023:0469 Released 2023-01-26 · Red Hat rating ModerateRed Hat Integration Camel Extensions For Quarkus 2.13.2
- RHINT Camel-Q 2.13.2
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Logging Subsystem for Red Hat OpenShift | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat Decision Manager 7 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Fuse 7 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat Integration Camel Quarkus 1 | Affected | No fix yet |
| Red Hat JBoss Data Grid 7 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat JBoss Data Virtualization 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Pack | Affected | No fix yet |
| Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat JBoss Fuse Service Works 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat JBoss Operations Network 3 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 | Affected | No fix yet |
| Red Hat Process Automation 7 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat build of Quarkus | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Middleware Containers for OpenShift | Fixed | RHSA-2023:1047 |
| OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.11 for RHEL 8 | Fixed | RHSA-2023:3663 |
| OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.12 | Fixed | RHSA-2023:3610 |
| RHINT Camel-Q 2.13.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2023:0469 |
| RHINT Camel-Springboot 3.20.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2023:2100 |
| RHPAM 7.13.1 async | Fixed | RHSA-2023:2135 |
| Red Hat AMQ Streams 2.4.0 | Fixed | RHSA-2023:3223 |
| Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 for RHEL 7 Server | Fixed | RHSA-2023:0552 |
| Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 for RHEL 8 | Fixed | RHSA-2023:0553 |
| Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 for RHEL 9 | Fixed | RHSA-2023:0554 |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 EUS for RHEL 7 Server | Fixed | RHSA-2025:4437 |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.9 | Fixed | RHSA-2023:0556 |
| Red Hat Single Sign-On 7 | Fixed | RHSA-2023:1049 |
| Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6 for RHEL 7 Server | Fixed | RHSA-2023:1043 |
| Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6 for RHEL 8 | Fixed | RHSA-2023:1044 |
| Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.6 for RHEL 9 | Fixed | RHSA-2023:1045 |
Not affected: 10 products
- A-MQ Clients 2
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.11 for RHEL 8
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.12
- Red Hat Data Grid 8
- Red Hat Integration Camel K 1
- Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 for RHEL 7 Server
- Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 for RHEL 8
- Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 for RHEL 9
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.9
- Red Hat Satellite 6
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-40150
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x27m-9w8j-5vcw
- 2026-11-06 Affected versions changed · Red Hat
References
Advisory 5
More Jettison vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-01356 Infinite recursion in Jettison leads to denial of service when creating a crafted JSONArray CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2022-22553 Jettison before v1.5.2 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the map parameter. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2022-22549 A stack overflow in Jettison before v1.5.2 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via crafted JSON data. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2022-19038 Stack Buffer Overflow in Jettison CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2022-40150 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-40150 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x27m-9w8j-5vcw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2022-40150 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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