CVE-2022-34169

OpenJDK: integer truncation issue in Xalan-J (JAXP, 8285407)

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

7.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · July 20, 2022

Updated · October 9, 2026

Description

The Apache Xalan Java XSLT library is vulnerable to an integer truncation issue when processing malicious XSLT stylesheets. This can be used to corrupt Java class files generated by the internal XSLTC compiler and execute arbitrary Java bytecode. Users are recommended to update to version 2.7.3 or later. Note: Java runtimes (such as OpenJDK) include repackaged copies of Xalan.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

CWE-192 · Integer Coercion Error