[ CVE-2026-110261 · Published 14 Oct 2026 ]
Vulnerability in OW2 ASM
CVSS 5.5
EPSS <1%No fix listed yet
[ Description ]Official description
OW2 ASM 3.0 before 9.11 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to exhaust CPU by supplying crafted class files processed with ClassWriter.COMPUTE_FRAMES. Attackers can craft methods that make the unbounded MethodWriter.computeAllFrames() fix point algorithm converge slowly, tying up transforming threads for unbounded time.
[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches
No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.
[ References ]References
- asm.ow2.io/versions.html
- gitlab.ow2.org/asm/asm/-/blob/ASM_9_10_1/asm/src/main/java/org/objectweb/asm/MethodWrit…
- gitlab.ow2.org/asm/asm/-/commit/ab68bbd2521359b7c8cd3517c6331ced3d817ed0
- gitlab.ow2.org/asm/asm/-/merge_requests/463
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/ow2-asm-3.0-before-9.11-excessive-cpu-consumption-via-clas…