CVE-2021-46877 (High) detected in jackson-databind-2.12.2.jar

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CVE-2021-46877 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - jackson-databind-2.12.2.jar

General data-binding functionality for Jackson: works on core streaming API

Library home page: http://github.com/FasterXML/jackson

Path to dependency file: /mining/build.gradle

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.gradle/caches/modules-2/files-2.1/com.fasterxml.jackson.core/jackson-databind/2.12.2/5f9d79e09ebf5d54a46e9f4543924cf7ae7654e0/jackson-databind-2.12.2.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.gradle/caches/modules-2/files-2.1/com.fasterxml.jackson.core/jackson-databind/2.12.2/5f9d79e09ebf5d54a46e9f4543924cf7ae7654e0/jackson-databind-2.12.2.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.gradle/caches/modules-2/files-2.1/com.fasterxml.jackson.core/jackson-databind/2.12.2/5f9d79e09ebf5d54a46e9f4543924cf7ae7654e0/jackson-databind-2.12.2.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.gradle/caches/modules-2/files-2.1/com.fasterxml.jackson.core/jackson-databind/2.12.2/5f9d79e09ebf5d54a46e9f4543924cf7ae7654e0/jackson-databind-2.12.2.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.gradle/caches/modules-2/files-2.1/com.fasterxml.jackson.core/jackson-databind/2.12.2/5f9d79e09ebf5d54a46e9f4543924cf7ae7654e0/jackson-databind-2.12.2.jar

Dependency Hierarchy:

• diff-1.0-SNAPSHOT (Root Library)
  • gumtree-spoon-ast-diff-1.34.jar
    • spoon-core-9.0.0.jar
      • ❌ jackson-databind-2.12.2.jar (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: f6f0f8b738745c459f1c5845fb0913b2c1c29e39

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

jackson-databind 2.10.x through 2.12.x before 2.12.6 and 2.13.x before 2.13.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (2 GB transient heap usage per read) in uncommon situations involving JsonNode JDK serialization.

Publish Date: 2023-03-18

URL: CVE-2021-46877

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: None
  • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-46877

Release Date: 2023-03-18

Fix Resolution: com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind:2.12.6,2.13.1

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