CVE-2018-1114
mediumpriority · track · 27EPSS 0.023 · 83 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
It was found that URLResource.getLastModified() in Undertow closes the file descriptors only when they are finalized which can cause file descriptors to exhaust. This leads to a file handler leak.
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affected products (7)
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advisories (1)
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- GHSA-gjjx-gqm4-wcgmUncontrolled Resource Consumption in Undertow2022-05-13ghsa · osvUS
It was found that URLResource.getLastModified() in Undertow closes the file descriptors only when they are finalized which can cause file descriptors to exhaust. This leads to a file handler leak.
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references (20)
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- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2643cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2669cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0877cnnvd
- https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-6956385cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-1114cnnvd
- https://issues.jboss.org/browse/UNDERTOW-1338cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152620/Red-Hat-Security-Advisory-2019-0877-01.htmlcnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/79650cnnvd
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