CVE-2022-38749

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

Description

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.

Patch Available

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Fix without upgrading

Score

Severity

Ecosystem

Java

Publish Date

September 5, 2022

Modified Date

March 15, 2024

Score Vector

Affected Versions