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CVE-2022-38751

snakeYAML before 1.31 vulnerable to Denial of Service due to Out-of-bounds Write

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.

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Vulnerability Details
Score
6.4
Score Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Versions
org.yaml:snakeyaml < 1.31
Severity
Medium
Ecosystem
Publish Date
September 5, 2022
Modified Date
March 15, 2024