Description
An issue in the fetch() method in the BasicProfile class of org.ini4j through version v0.5.4 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via unspecified vectors.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | ini4j | 0.5.4-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | ini4j | 0.5.4-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | ini4j | 0.5.4-1 | — |
| Debian 10 | ini4j | 0.5.4-1~deb10u1 | DLA-3209-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | ini4j | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | ini4j | No fix yet | — |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | ini4j | 0.5.4-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:13788-1 |
Wolfi
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolfi rolling | druid | 35.0.0-r0 | — |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
GitHub 1 repository
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fdjy1234/CVE-2022-41404-DoS-Protection ★ 0 · Sep 15, 2026
Windows Apache Tomcat resource limits implementation guide for CVE-2022-41404 DoS vulnerability protection
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.ini4j:ini4j | <= 0.5.4 | — | GHSA-jr6h-r7vg-f9mc |
Advisories 2
- DLA-3209-1 ini4j - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:13788-1 ini4j-0.5.4-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026