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Description

A flaw was found in the DERDecoder class within wildfly-elytron-asn1. A remote attacker can exploit this resource exhaustion vulnerability by sending a specially crafted DER (Distinguished Encoding Rules) payload. The decoder attempts to allocate excessive memory based on an inflated length value without proper validation, leading to Java Virtual Machine (JVM) memory exhaustion. This results in a remote Denial of Service (DoS) for services that process untrusted DER/ASN.1 input, including SASL (Simple Authentication and Security Layer) authentication mechanisms and X.500 certificate principal parsing paths.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.8.GA — —
Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1 for RHEL 10 — —
Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1 for RHEL 8 — —
Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1 for RHEL 9 — —
Red Hat Cryostat 4 — —
Red Hat Red Hat build of Apache Camel 4 for Quarkus 3 — —
Red Hat Red Hat build of Apache Camel - HawtIO 4 — —
Red Hat Red Hat build of Debezium 3 — —
Red Hat Red Hat Build of Keycloak — —
Red Hat Red Hat build of Quarkus — —
Red Hat Red Hat Data Grid 8 — —
Red Hat Red Hat Fuse 7 — —
Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7 — —
Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Pack — —
Red Hat Red Hat Lightspeed for Runtimes Operator — —
Red Hat Red Hat Process Automation 7 — —
Red Hat Red Hat Single Sign-On 7 — —

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.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8 eap8-activemq-artemis +14 2.40.0-8.redhat_00024.1.el8eap RHSA-2026:70230, RHSA-2026:70229, RHSA-2026:70228
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8 eap8-apache-cxf +3 4.1.7-1.SP1_redhat_00001.1.el8eap RHSA-2026:70230, RHSA-2026:70229, RHSA-2026:70228
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8 eap8-artemis-wildfly-integration 2.0.5-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8eap RHSA-2026:70230, RHSA-2026:70229, RHSA-2026:70228
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8 eap8-bouncycastle +5 1.85.0-1.redhat_00001.1.el8eap RHSA-2026:70230, RHSA-2026:70229, RHSA-2026:70228
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8 eap8-cryptacular 1.2.7-1.redhat_00002.1.el8eap RHSA-2026:70230, RHSA-2026:70229, RHSA-2026:70228
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8 eap8-eap-product-conf-parent +1 801.8.0-1.GA_redhat_00001.1.el8eap RHSA-2026:70230, RHSA-2026:70229, RHSA-2026:70228
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8 eap8-hibernate +2 6.6.54-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8eap RHSA-2026:70230, RHSA-2026:70229, RHSA-2026:70228
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8 eap8-httpcomponents-asyncclient 4.1.5-5.redhat_00008.1.el8eap RHSA-2026:70230, RHSA-2026:70229, RHSA-2026:70228
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8 eap8-ironjacamar +8 3.0.22-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8eap RHSA-2026:70230, RHSA-2026:70229, RHSA-2026:70228
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8 eap8-jackson-core +12 2.18.9-1.redhat_00003.1.el8eap RHSA-2026:70230, RHSA-2026:70229, RHSA-2026:70228
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8 eap8-jakarta-xml-bind-api 4.0.5-1.redhat_00001.1.el8eap RHSA-2026:70230, RHSA-2026:70229, RHSA-2026:70228
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8 eap8-jaxb +9 4.0.7-4.redhat_00001.1.el8eap RHSA-2026:70230, RHSA-2026:70229, RHSA-2026:70228
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8 eap8-jaxbintros 2.1.0-1.redhat_00001.1.el8eap RHSA-2026:70230, RHSA-2026:70229, RHSA-2026:70228
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8 eap8-jboss-logging 3.6.3-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8eap RHSA-2026:70230, RHSA-2026:70229, RHSA-2026:70228
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8 eap8-jboss-remoting 5.0.31-1.SP2_redhat_00001.1.el8eap RHSA-2026:70230, RHSA-2026:70229, RHSA-2026:70228
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8 eap8-jbossws-api 3.1.0-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8eap RHSA-2026:70230, RHSA-2026:70229, RHSA-2026:70228
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8 eap8-jbossws-common-tools 2.2.0-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8eap RHSA-2026:70230, RHSA-2026:70229, RHSA-2026:70228
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8 eap8-jbossws-cxf 7.4.0-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8eap RHSA-2026:70230, RHSA-2026:70229, RHSA-2026:70228
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8 eap8-jbossws-jaxws-undertow-httpspi 3.0.1-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8eap RHSA-2026:70230, RHSA-2026:70229, RHSA-2026:70228
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8 eap8-jbossws-spi 5.1.0-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8eap RHSA-2026:70230, RHSA-2026:70229, RHSA-2026:70228
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8 eap8-jsf-impl 4.0.11-2.SP1_redhat_00001.1.el8eap RHSA-2026:70230, RHSA-2026:70229, RHSA-2026:70228
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8 eap8-log4j 2.25.4-1.redhat_00003.1.el8eap RHSA-2026:70230, RHSA-2026:70229, RHSA-2026:70228
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8 eap8-neethi 3.2.2-1.redhat_00001.1.el8eap RHSA-2026:70230, RHSA-2026:70229, RHSA-2026:70228
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8 eap8-netty +14 4.1.136-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8eap RHSA-2026:70230, RHSA-2026:70229, RHSA-2026:70228
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8 eap8-nimbus-jose-jwt 9.37.4-1.redhat_00001.1.el8eap RHSA-2026:70230, RHSA-2026:70229, RHSA-2026:70228
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8 eap8-parsson 1.1.9-1.redhat_00001.1.el8eap RHSA-2026:70230, RHSA-2026:70229, RHSA-2026:70228
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8 eap8-saaj-impl +1 3.0.6-1.redhat_00001.1.el8eap RHSA-2026:70230, RHSA-2026:70229, RHSA-2026:70228
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8 eap8-slf4j +1 2.0.18-1.redhat_00001.1.el8eap RHSA-2026:70230, RHSA-2026:70229, RHSA-2026:70228
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8 eap8-undertow 2.3.26-2.SP3_redhat_00001.1.el8eap RHSA-2026:70230, RHSA-2026:70229, RHSA-2026:70228
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8 eap8-wildfly +3 8.1.8-9.GA_redhat_00006.1.el8eap RHSA-2026:70230, RHSA-2026:70229, RHSA-2026:70228
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8 eap8-wildfly-elytron +1 2.6.11-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8eap RHSA-2026:70230, RHSA-2026:70229, RHSA-2026:70228
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8 eap8-wildfly-javadocs 8.1.1-12.GA_redhat_00048.1.el8eap RHSA-2026:70230, RHSA-2026:70229, RHSA-2026:70228
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8 eap8-ws-commons-XmlSchema 2.3.2-1.redhat_00001.1.el8eap RHSA-2026:70230, RHSA-2026:70229, RHSA-2026:70228

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