UBUNTU-CVE-2024-29371

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-29371
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-29371.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-29371
Upstream
Published
2025-12-17T16:16:00Z
Modified
2025-12-26T06:04:13.780404Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

In jose4j before 0.9.5, an attacker can cause a Denial-of-Service (DoS) condition by crafting a malicious JSON Web Encryption (JWE) token with an exceptionally high compression ratio. When this token is processed by the server, it results in significant memory allocation and processing time during decompression.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / libjose4j-java

Package

Name
libjose4j-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libjose4j-java@0.7.7-2?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*

0.7.7-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libjose4j-java",
            "binary_version": "0.7.7-2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-29371.json"

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / libjose4j-java

Package

Name
libjose4j-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libjose4j-java@0.7.12-2?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*

0.7.12-1
0.7.12-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libjose4j-java",
            "binary_version": "0.7.12-2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-29371.json"

Ubuntu:25.10 / libjose4j-java

Package

Name
libjose4j-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libjose4j-java@0.9.6-1?arch=source&distro=questing

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*

0.9.6-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libjose4j-java",
            "binary_version": "0.9.6-1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-29371.json"

Ubuntu:25.04 / libjose4j-java

Package

Name
libjose4j-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libjose4j-java@0.9.6-1?arch=source&distro=plucky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*

0.7.12-2
0.9.6-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libjose4j-java",
            "binary_version": "0.9.6-1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-29371.json"