java-topology/defects/undertow/patch/undertow-diamond-recursion-CLEAN.md
russell@unturf.com 8a85da480d micronaut-0004 + diamond-recursion CLEAN sweep: camel/hazelcast/tomcat/undertow/vertx/quarkus-0003 unit tests
micronaut-0004: AbstractAnnotationMetadataBuilder.processAnnotation O(2^D) diamond recursion
in meta-annotation stereotype traversal. isProcessed() guard tracks only current-path ancestors,
not globally visited nodes — diamond meta-annotation hierarchies cause exponential re-visits
of shared base annotations (e.g. @Transactional + @Retryable both extend @InterceptorBinding).
13x at D=8, 41x at D=10. 10/10 unit tests PASS.

quarkus-0003 unit tests: added to QuarkusTest.java for the existing quarkus-0003
BeanDeployment.recursiveBuild diamond defect. 9/9 PASS.

CLEAN markers: camel, hazelcast, tomcat, undertow, vertx — no diamond recursion pattern found.
Hazelcast uses proper Tarjan algorithm. Tomcat uses iterative constraint propagation.
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# Undertow — Diamond Recursion (CWE-407 O(2^D)) Scan: CLEAN
**Pattern:** Recursive cycle-detection / dependency traversal without a visited set
(exponential re-visitation on diamond-shaped DAGs)
**Scan date:** 2026-03-29
**Scope:** `core/src/main/java/io/undertow/`
## Methods Checked
| Method | Location | Guard | Result |
|--------|----------|-------|--------|
| Handler chain wiring | `core/src/main/java/io/undertow/server/handlers/` | No recursive dependency graph traversal | CLEAN |
| SSL conduit state machine | `SslConduit.java` | State flags, not graph traversal | CLEAN |
| `ChainedHandlerWrapper` | `ChainedHandlerWrapper.java` | Linear list, no graph | CLEAN |
## Conclusion
Undertow uses a handler chain model rather than a dependency graph. No recursive cycle
detection without a visited set was found. Diamond-recursion pattern does not apply.