High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Jan 24, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-7226
CVE-2020-7226
Description
CiphertextHeader.java in Cryptacular 1.2.3, as used in Apereo CAS and other products, allows attackers to trigger excessive memory allocation during a decode operation, because the nonce array length associated with "new byte" may depend on untrusted input within the header of encoded data.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.cryptacular:cryptacularMaven | < 1.1.4 | 1.1.4 |
org.cryptacular:cryptacularMaven | >= 1.2.0, < 1.2.4 | 1.2.4 |
Affected products
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Vulnerability mechanics
References
34- github.com/apereo/cas/commit/8810f2b6c71d73341d4dde6b09a18eb46cfd6d45nvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/apereo/cas/commit/93b1c3e9d90e36a19d0fa0f6efb863c6f0235e75nvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/apereo/cas/commit/a042808d6adbbf44753d52c55cac5f533e24101fnvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/apereo/cas/pull/4685nvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.htmlnvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.htmlnvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/vt-middleware/cryptacular/blob/fafccd07ab1214e3588a35afe3c361519129605f/src/main/java/org/cryptacular/CiphertextHeader.javanvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/vt-middleware/cryptacular/blob/master/src/main/java/org/cryptacular/CiphertextHeader.javanvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/vt-middleware/cryptacular/issues/52nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-x64g-4xx9-fh6xghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7226ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/vt-middleware/cryptacular/commit/311baf12252abf21947afd07bf0a0291ec3ec796ghsaWEB
- github.com/vt-middleware/cryptacular/commit/ec2fb65f2455c479376695e3d75d30c7f6884b3fghsaWEB
- github.com/vt-middleware/cryptacular/pull/56ghsaWEB
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