A specially crafted WS-Policy document with deeply nested policy elements can bypass Neethi's nesting-depth limit and exhaust the thread stack, crashing the parser (denial of service).
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.2.4, which fixes this issue.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.2.4, which fixes this issue.
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Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:45:00 +0000
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| Description | A specially crafted WS-Policy document with deeply nested policy elements can bypass Neethi's nesting-depth limit and exhaust the thread stack, crashing the parser (denial of service). Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.2.4, which fixes this issue. | |
| Title | Apache Neethi: Uncontrolled recursion while parsing crafted WS-Policy documents allows denial of service | |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: apache
Published:
Updated: 2026-09-21T11:25:26.648Z
Reserved: 2026-09-15T09:50:54.325Z
Link: CVE-2026-91863
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