CVE-2023-34617

Summary

CVE-2023-34617 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting genson, a popular Java serialization library, up to version 1.6. Attackers can exploit this issue by providing crafted objects with cyclic dependencies, leading to unintended consequences, including a denial of service. The exact nature of these impacts remains undefined, but the vulnerability poses a significant risk to systems utilizing the affected library. Users are strongly encouraged to update to the latest version of genson to mitigate this threat.

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