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Stack-based Buffer Overflow Affecting org.yaml:snakeyaml package, versions [,1.31)

0.0
low

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.07% (30th percentile)
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NVD
5.5 medium
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SUSE
7.5 high
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Red Hat
5.5 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGYAML-3016889
  • published 5 Sep 2022
  • disclosed 5 Sep 2022
  • credit Dae
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Introduced: 5 Sep 2022

CVE-2022-38750 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-121 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade org.yaml:snakeyaml to version 1.31 or higher.

Overview

org.yaml:snakeyaml is a YAML 1.1 parser and emitter for Java.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Stack-based Buffer Overflow in org.yaml.snakeyaml.constructor.BaseConstructor.constructObject when parsing crafted untrusted YAML files, which can lead to a denial-of-service.