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Apache Qpid Broker-J: Unbounded type nesting can lead to pre-authentication stack overflow

Type: advisorySources: OSV

A pre-authentication attacker could leverage type nesting to cause a StackOverflowError potentially leading to denial of service. This issue affects Apache Qpid Broker-J: through 10.0.1. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 10.1.0, which fixes the issue.

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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2026-68073
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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2 Nov 2026, 19:42 UTC · Revision 1

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Apache Qpid Broker-J: Unbounded type nesting can lead to pre-authentication stack overflow

core-osv · Original source

Published 5 Aug 2026, 05:32 UTC

A pre-authentication attacker could leverage type nesting to cause a StackOverflowError potentially leading to denial of service. This issue affects Apache Qpid Broker-J: through 10.0.1. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 10.1.0, which fixes the issue.

osv:CVE-2026-68073
Complete source record
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