CVE-2023-3635

Summary

CVE-2023-3635 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting the GzipSource class in Okio, a popular Java I/O library. The issue arises when this class encounters a malformed gzip buffer during parsing. Instead of handling the exception properly, it fails to process the input, ultimately resulting in a denial-of-service condition for the Okio client. Maliciously crafted GZIP archives can exploit this vulnerability, making it essential for users to update their Okio libraries to a patched version to mitigate the risk.

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