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CVE-2022-38749

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Date: September 4, 2022

Using snakeYAML to parse untrusted YAML files may be vulnerable to Denial of Service attacks (DOS). If the parser is running on user supplied input, an attacker may supply content that causes the parser to crash by stackoverflow.

Language: Java

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Related Resources (11)

https://bitbucket.org/snakeyaml/snakeyaml/issues/525/got-stackoverflowerror-for-many-open
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-28
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00001.html
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240315-0010/
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-38749
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2306.05534.pdf
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-38749
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=47024
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240315-0010
https://bitbucket.org/snakeyaml/snakeyaml
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2022-38749

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Out-of-bounds Write

CWE-787

Stack-based Buffer Overflow

CWE-121

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): LOW
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): HIGH

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