CVE-2026-112046

OW2 ASM 9.11 before 9.11.1 contains an infinite loop vulnerability in Label.resolve() caused by 16-bit forward-reference offsets truncating when rewritten methods exceed 64 KB. Attackers can supply crafted class files whose transformed code grows past 65535 bytes, hanging ClassReader.accept() and denying service to build tools, instrumenters, agents, or analyzers.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://asm.ow2.io/versions.html
https://gitlab.ow2.org/asm/asm/-/blob/ASM_9_11/asm/src/main/java/org/objectweb/asm/Label.java#L417
https://gitlab.ow2.org/asm/asm/-/commit/4bb1a4701e7b61c2163525b987a96a8db815cb68
https://gitlab.ow2.org/asm/asm/-/merge_requests/480
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/ow2-asm-9.11-before-9.11.1-denial-of-service-via-infinite-loop-in-label-resolve

Configurations

No configuration.

History

18 Oct 2026, 13:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-10-18 13:16

Updated : 2026-10-19 21:13

NVD link : CVE-2026-112046

Mitre link : CVE-2026-112046

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-112046

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-835

Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')

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