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CVE-2024-22871

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2024-02-29
  • Fixed in1.12.0-alpha9 · 1.11.2
  • WeaknessCWE-502

Am I affected?

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Description

An issue in Clojure versions 1.20 to 1.12.0-alpha5 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) via the clojure.core$partial$fn__5920 function.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2024-02-2902:15CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

OSV · NVD · CISA-ADP
Clojure
BranchAffectedFixed in
1.12≥ 1.12.0-alpha1, < 1.12.0-alpha91.12.0-alpha9
1.x≥ 1.2.0, < 1.11.21.11.2
1.x≥ 1.7.0, < 1.11.21.11.2
1.12= 1.12.0no fix published
1.x≥ 1.12.0-alpha5, ≤ 1.20no fix published
Fedoraproject fedora
BranchAffectedFixed in
38.x= 38no fix published
39.x= 39no fix published
40.x= 40no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Packages

  • cass-config-builderWolfiall versions · fixed in 1.0.8-r3
  • cass-config-builderChainguardall versions · fixed in 1.0.8-r3
  • clojureUbuntu:26.10all versions · no fixed version listed
  • clojureUbuntu:26.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • clojureUbuntu:25.10all versions · no fixed version listed
  • clojureUbuntu:24.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • clojureUbuntu:22.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • clojureUbuntu:20.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed

19 more package ranges on OSV.dev

Vendor advisories

  • CVE-2024-22871 Red Hat Product Security

    clojure: denial of service (DoS) via the clojure.core$partial$fn__5920 function.

Full record on NVD

Fix

  1. Update Clojure to 1.12.0-alpha9 · 1.11.2

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Published
2024-02-29
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-vr64-r9qj-h27f

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-22871?

An issue in Clojure versions 1.20 to 1.12.0-alpha5 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) via the clojure.core$partial$fn__5920 function.

Is CVE-2024-22871 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit exists for CVE-2024-22871, but active exploitation has not been confirmed at this time.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-22871?

CVE-2024-22871 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

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