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GHSA-rc44-5cmh-879m

Unrestricted recursion in htmlunit

Source: GitHub Advisory Database (reviewed) High CVE-2023-2798

Packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
Maven org.htmlunit:htmlunit < 2.70.0 2.70.0

Details

As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).

Those using HtmlUnit to browse untrusted webpages may be vulnerable to Denial of service attacks (DoS). If HtmlUnit is running on user supplied web pages, an attacker may supply content that causes HtmlUnit to crash by a stack overflow. This effect may support a denial of service attack. This issue affects HtmlUnit before 2.70.0.

References

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