CVE-2023-46442: Soot Infinite Loop vulnerability

May 24, 2024

An infinite loop in the retrieveActiveBody function of Soot before v4.4.1 under Java 8 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS).

References

github.com/JAckLosingHeart/CVE-2023-46442_POC/tree/main
github.com/advisories/GHSA-hfg7-j82c-fr3w
github.com/soot-oss/soot
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-46442

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