CVE-2024-3884
Vulnerability Summary
Timeline
Description
A flaw was found in Undertow that can cause remote denial of service attacks. When the server uses the FormEncodedDataDefinition.doParse(StreamSourceChannel) method to parse large form data encoding with application/x-www-form-urlencoded, the method will cause an OutOfMemory issue. This flaw allows unauthorized users to cause a remote denial of service (DoS) attack.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.1•HIGH•Score: 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 1.36%• Percentile: 70%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-20•Improper Input Validation
The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
Affected Systems
- chainguard•wildfly-openjdk-17
< 39.0.0-r0
- chainguard•wildfly-openjdk-21
< 39.0.0-r0
- wolfi•wildfly-openjdk-17
< 39.0.0-r0
- wolfi•wildfly-openjdk-21
< 39.0.0-r0
- debian•undertow
all
- ubuntu•undertow
all | all | all
- io.undertow•undertow-core
< 2.3.21.Final | < 2.2.39.Final | ≥ 2.4.0.Alpha1, < 2.4.0.Beta1 | ≥ 2.3.0.Alpha1, < 2.3.21.Final
References (32)
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0383
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0384
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0386
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-3884
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2275287
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-3884
- https://github.com/undertow-io/undertow/pull/1856
- https://github.com/undertow-io/undertow/pull/1860
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:22773
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:22775
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:22777
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:3990
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:3992
- https://github.com/undertow-io/undertow
- https://github.com/undertow-io/undertow/releases/tag/2.3.21.Final
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3889
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3891
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3892
- https://github.com/undertow-io/undertow/pull/1894
- https://github.com/undertow-io/undertow/pull/1882
- https://github.com/undertow-io/undertow/commit/cb854c779b9e2368c3c274ebd7217c8e75d505be
- https://github.com/undertow-io/undertow/releases/tag/2.4.0.Beta1
- https://github.com/undertow-io/undertow/releases/tag/2.2.39.Final
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:4915
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:4916
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:4917
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:4924
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6011
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6012
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-3884
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-3884
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-3884