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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.5 High

CVE-2026-91863

Apache Neethi: Uncontrolled recursion while parsing crafted WS-Policy documents allows denial of service

Description

A specially crafted WS-Policy document with deeply nested policy elements can bypass Neethi's nesting-depth limit and exhaust the thread stack, crashing the parser (denial of service). Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.2.4, which fixes this issue.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Apache Software Foundation Apache Neethi

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to < 3.2.4affected

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