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CVE-2023-5236

Published: Dec 18, 2023 | Modified: Sep 25, 2025
CVSS 3.x
6.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
4.4 LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Ubuntu
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5236
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

A flaw was found in Infinispan, which does not detect circular object references when unmarshalling. An authenticated attacker with sufficient permissions could insert a maliciously constructed object into the cache and use it to cause out of memory errors and achieve a denial of service.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Data_grid Redhat * 8.4.4 (excluding)
Red Hat Data Grid 8.4.4 RedHat infinispan-server *
Red Hat Data Grid 8.4.4 RedHat protostream *
Red Hat Data Grid 8.4.4 RedHat protostream-integrationtests *
Red Hat Data Grid 8.4.4 RedHat protostream-processor *
Red Hat Data Grid 8.4.4 RedHat protostream-types *

References

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