OOB Write in Apache Commons Config < 2.10.1
CVE-2024-29131 Published on March 21, 2024
Apache Commons Configuration: StackOverflowError adding property in AbstractListDelimiterHandler.flattenIterator()
Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in Apache Commons Configuration.This issue affects Apache Commons Configuration: from 2.0 before 2.10.1.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.10.1, which fixes the issue.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-29131 can be exploited with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be low. considered to have a small impact on confidentiality and integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
What is a Memory Corruption Vulnerability?
The software writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Typically, this can result in corruption of data, a crash, or code execution. The software may modify an index or perform pointer arithmetic that references a memory location that is outside of the boundaries of the buffer. A subsequent write operation then produces undefined or unexpected results.
CVE-2024-29131 has been classified to as a Memory Corruption vulnerability or weakness.
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Affected Versions
Apache Software Foundation Apache Commons Configuration:- Version 2.0 and below 2.10.1 is affected.
- Version 2.0 and below 2.10.1 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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