GHSA-jv96-63p8-4rfxMediumCVSS 5.5
OW2 ASM 5.0 before 9.11 contains an excessive memory allocation vulnerability in ClassReader...
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
OW2 ASM 5.0 before 9.11 contains an excessive memory allocation vulnerability in ClassReader.readBootstrapMethodsAttribute() that sizes an int array from num_bootstrap_methods without validating attribute_length. Attackers can supply a crafted class file of about 100 bytes that forces roughly 2 GB allocation, causing an OutOfMemoryError that crashes the JVM or consuming thread.
🔗 References (7)
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-110257
- https://asm.ow2.io/versions.html
- https://gitlab.ow2.org/asm/asm/-/blob/ASM_9_10_1/asm/src/main/java/org/objectweb/asm/ClassReader.java#L3497
- https://gitlab.ow2.org/asm/asm/-/commit/eb5fa95bb0670eaec2ecf9b8a3a501b48e5a967c
- https://gitlab.ow2.org/asm/asm/-/merge_requests/456
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/ow2-asm-5.0-before-9.11-excessive-memory-allocation-via-bootstrapmethods-attribute
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jv96-63p8-4rfx