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CVE-2022-38751
Published: Sep 5, 2022
Modified: Apr 21, 2025
PUBLISHED
CVSS v3.1
6.5
MEDIUM
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
snakeyaml | SnakeYAML | affected unspecified - < 1.31 |
Weaknesses (CWE)
CVSS v3.1 Details
CVSS v3.1 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
References
GLSA-202305-28
vendor-advisory
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