PT-2021-7982 · Atlassian+1 · Bamboo Data Center/Server+6
CVE-2021-46877
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Published
2021-12-20
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Updated
2026-08-31
CVSS v2.0
7.8
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
jackson-databind versions 2.10.x through 2.12.x before 2.12.6
jackson-databind versions 2.13.x before 2.13.1
Bitbucket Data Center and Server versions 7.17.0, 7.21.0, 8.7.0, 8.8.0, 8.9.0, 8.10.0, 8.11.0, 8.12.0, and 8.13.0
Bamboo Data Center and Server versions 9.1.0, 9.2.1, and 9.3.0
Description
The issue is related to unlimited resource allocation in the jackson-databind library, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a denial of service. This can result in 2 GB transient heap usage per read in uncommon situations involving JsonNode JDK serialization. The vulnerability has no impact on confidentiality and integrity but has a high impact on availability and requires no user interaction.
Recommendations
For jackson-databind versions 2.10.x through 2.12.x before 2.12.6, upgrade to version 2.12.6 or later.
For jackson-databind versions 2.13.x before 2.13.1, upgrade to version 2.13.1 or later.
For Bitbucket Data Center and Server version 7.21, upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 7.21.14.
For Bitbucket Data Center and Server version 8.9, upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 8.9.4.
For Bitbucket Data Center and Server version 8.10, upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 8.10.4.
For Bitbucket Data Center and Server version 8.11, upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 8.11.3.
For Bitbucket Data Center and Server version 8.12, upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 8.12.1.
For Bitbucket Data Center and Server version 8.13, upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 8.13.1.
For Bamboo Data Center and Server version 9.2, upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 9.2.5.
For Bamboo Data Center and Server version 9.3, upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 9.3.3.
Exploit
Fix
DoS
Allocation of Resources Without Limits
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Bamboo
Bamboo Data Center/Server
Bitbucket
Bitbucket Data Center/Server
Debian
Jira
Jira Service Management Server