CVE-2020-27196

An issue was discovered in PlayJava in Play Framework 2.6.0 through 2.8.2. The body parsing of HTTP requests eagerly parses a payload given a Content-Type header. A deep JSON structure sent to a valid POST endpoint (that may or may not expect JSON payloads) causes a StackOverflowError and Denial of Service.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:lightbend:play_framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:lightbend:play_framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:lightbend:play_framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 05:20

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References () https://www.playframework.com/security/vulnerability - Vendor Advisory () https://www.playframework.com/security/vulnerability - Vendor Advisory
References () https://www.playframework.com/security/vulnerability/CVE-2020-27196-DosViaJsonStackOverflow - Vendor Advisory () https://www.playframework.com/security/vulnerability/CVE-2020-27196-DosViaJsonStackOverflow - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2020-11-06 14:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 05:20


NVD link : CVE-2020-27196

Mitre link : CVE-2020-27196

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-27196


JSON object : View

Products Affected

lightbend

  • play_framework
CWE
CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write