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Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2026-110260

OW2 ASM 3.0 before 9.11 contains a quadratic memory allocation vulnerability in MethodWriter.computeMaxStackAndLocal() and computeAllFrames() when using COMPUTE_MAXS or COMPUTE_FRAMES. Attackers can supply a crafted class file with thousands of overlapping exception handlers, causing excessive Edge allocations and an OutOfMemoryError that crashes the JVM.

Products
asm
Affected versions
9.10.1-1, 9.11.1-1, 9.4-1, 9.5-1, 9.7-1, 9.7-2, 9.7.1-1, 9.8-1, 9.8-2, 9.9.1-1
Fixed versions
9.11.1-1
CVEs
CVE-2026-110260
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 03:44 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-110260

core-osv · Original source

Published 14 Oct 2026, 15:17 UTC

OW2 ASM 3.0 before 9.11 contains a quadratic memory allocation vulnerability in MethodWriter.computeMaxStackAndLocal() and computeAllFrames() when using COMPUTE_MAXS or COMPUTE_FRAMES. Attackers can supply a crafted class file with thousands of overlapping exception handlers, causing excessive Edge allocations and an OutOfMemoryError that crashes the JVM.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-110260

asm

Fixed versions: Not specified

asm

Fixed versions: Not specified

asm

Fixed versions: 9.11.1-1

Complete source record
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