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DEBIAN-CVE-2022-23437

DEBIAN-CVE-2022-23437 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM

There's a vulnerability within the Apache Xerces Java (XercesJ) XML parser when handling specially crafted XML document payloads. This causes, the XercesJ XML parser to wait in an infinite loop, which may sometimes consume system resources for prolonged duration. This vulnerability is present within XercesJ version 2.12.1 and the previous versions.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1
6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:12libxerces2-java0, 0, 0
Debian:13libxerces2-java0, 0, 0
Debian:11libxerces2-java2.12.1-1, 2.12.2-1, 2.12.1-1
Debian:14libxerces2-java0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Jan 24, 2022 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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