CVE-2026-110259 json
OW2 ASM 3.0 before 9.11 Uncontrolled Recursion via ClassWriter.replaceAsmInstructions()
published 26d ago modified 14d ago also EUVD-2026-101213
- cvss
- 5.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 6%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
OW2 ASM 3.0 before 9.11 contains an uncontrolled recursion vulnerability in ClassWriter.replaceAsmInstructions() that allows attackers to cause denial of service through crafted class files. Attackers can supply a class with a large method containing many long forward jumps, triggering unbounded toByteArray() recursion and a StackOverflowError during transformation.
Patch / fix
- OW2 ASM 9.11
- asm Debian 14 9.11.1-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2026-110259
- objectweb-asm Azure Linux 3.0 9.11.1-1
azure linux advisories AZL-112129
Azure Linux vulnerability data, Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation, from https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData via OSV, under the MIT licence; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. MIT
- gitlab.ow2.org/asm/asm@e9aca62 commit
- gitlab.ow2.org/asm/asm#459 pull request
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red hat product security vex CVE-2026-110259 updated cvss 5.5
asm: ow2: OW2 ASM: Denial of Service via crafted class file
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Red Hat build of Quarkus asm 9.9.1.redhat-00001affected: no fix available
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 14d ago
Exploit prediction
0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 6% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 6.8 | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| CNA | 4.0 | 6.8 | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
Affected products
- OW2 ASM
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-674 Uncontrolled Recursion
References
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gitlab.ow2.org
/asm/asm/-/merge_requests/459
patch
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gitlab.ow2.org
/asm/asm/-/commit/e9aca627c17e1619bcb8059afb43382dac6b275f
patch
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gitlab.ow2.org
/asm/asm/-/blob/ASM_9_10_1/asm/src/main/java/org/objectweb/asm/ClassWriter.java#L751
technical-description
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asm.ow2.io
/versions.html
release-notes
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vulncheck.com
/advisories/ow2-asm-3.0-before-9.11-uncontrolled-recursion-via-classwriter-replaceasminstructions
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-110259
- NVD CVE-2026-110259
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