CVE-2024-41172 (GCVE-0-2024-41172)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-07-19 08:50 – Updated: 2024-09-13 17:05
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Title
Apache CXF: Unrestricted memory consumption in CXF HTTP clients
Summary
In versions of Apache CXF before 3.6.4 and 4.0.5 (3.5.x and lower versions are not impacted), a CXF HTTP client conduit may prevent HTTPClient instances from being garbage collected and it is possible that memory consumption will continue to increase, eventually causing the application to run out of memory
Severity
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CWE
  • CWE-401 - Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
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Apache Software Foundation Apache CXF Affected: 3.6.0, 4.0.0 , < 3.6.4, 4.0.5 (semver)
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