A flaw was found in XNIO. The XNIO NotifierState that can cause a Stack Overflow Exception when the chain of notifier states becomes problematically large can lead to uncontrolled resource management and a possible denial of service (DoS).
CVE-2023-5685
This high-severity CVE scores 7.5 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 0.5%, top 35% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 7.5
- EG Score
- 7.5(medium)
- EPSS
- 87.7%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
March 22, 2024
Last Modified
April 15, 2026
References (16)
- secalert@redhathttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7637
- secalert@redhathttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7638
- secalert@redhathttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7639
- secalert@redhathttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7641
- secalert@redhathttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:10207
- secalert@redhathttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:10208
- secalert@redhathttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2707
- secalert@redhathttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5685
- secalert@redhathttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2241822
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7637
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7638
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7639
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7641
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2707
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5685
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2023-5685(7)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
- RHSA-2024:10207Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3.11 Security update
- RHSA-2024:10208Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1.8 on RHEL 7 security update
- RHSA-2024:2707Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Build of Apache Camel security update
- RHSA-2023:7638Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.14 on RHEL 8 security update
- RHSA-2023:7641Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.14 security update
- RHSA-2023:7637Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.14 on RHEL 7 security update
- RHSA-2023:7639Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.14 on RHEL 9 security update
Patch Availability(7)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat | eap7-xalan-j2-0:2.7.1-26.redhat_00015.1.ep7.el7 | 2024-11-25 | redhat |
| redhat | eap7-xml-security-0:2.2.3-2.redhat_00001.1.el7eap | 2024-11-25 | redhat |
| redhat | xnio | 2024-05-06 | redhat |
| redhat | eap7-jboss-xnio-base-0:3.8.11-1.SP1_redhat_00001.1.el8eap | 2023-12-04 | redhat |
| redhat | patch | 2023-12-04 | redhat |
| redhat | eap7-jboss-xnio-base-0:3.8.11-1.SP1_redhat_00001.1.el7eap | 2023-12-04 | redhat |
| redhat | eap7-jboss-xnio-base-0:3.8.11-1.SP1_redhat_00001.1.el9eap | 2023-12-04 | redhat |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
(1 across 1 ecosystem)
Maven(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| org.jboss.xnio:xnio-api | 2.0.0.CR2 ... 3.8.9.Final (152 versions) | 3.8.14.Final | — |
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
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