| Name | CVE-2024-38808 |
| Description | In Spring Framework versions 5.3.0 - 5.3.38 and older unsupported versions, it is possible for a user to provide a specially crafted Spring Expression Language (SpEL) expression that may cause a denial of service (DoS) condition.
Specifically, an application is vulnerable when the following is true:
* The application evaluates user-supplied SpEL expressions. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| libspring-java (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 3.0.6.RELEASE-17+deb8u2 | vulnerable |
| stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch | 4.3.5-1+deb9u1 | vulnerable |
| buster | 4.3.22-4 | vulnerable |
| bullseye | 4.3.30-1 | vulnerable |
| sid, trixie, bookworm | 4.3.30-2 | vulnerable |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| libspring-java | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | unimportant | | |
Notes
https://spring.io/security/cve-2024-38808
Only supported for building applications shipped in Debian, see README.Debian.security