Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 5, 2022· Updated Apr 21, 2025
DoS in SnakeYAML
CVE-2022-38751
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.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.yaml:snakeyamlMaven | < 1.31 | 1.31 |
Affected products
31- osv-coords30 versionspkg:apk/chainguard/cassandra-5.0pkg:apk/chainguard/cassandra-5.0-compatpkg:apk/chainguard/cassandra-5.0-entrypoint-compatpkg:apk/chainguard/cassandra-5.0-iamguarded-compatpkg:apk/chainguard/cassandra-fips-5.0pkg:apk/chainguard/cassandra-fips-5.0-compatpkg:apk/chainguard/cqlsh-5.0pkg:apk/chainguard/cqlsh-fips-5.0pkg:apk/chainguard/management-api-for-apache-cassandra-4.0pkg:apk/chainguard/management-api-for-apache-cassandra-4.0-compatpkg:apk/chainguard/management-api-for-apache-cassandra-4.1pkg:apk/chainguard/management-api-for-apache-cassandra-5.0pkg:apk/chainguard/management-api-for-apache-cassandra-5.0-compatpkg:apk/chainguard/request-1277pkg:apk/wolfi/cassandra-5.0pkg:apk/wolfi/cassandra-5.0-compatpkg:apk/wolfi/cassandra-5.0-entrypoint-compatpkg:apk/wolfi/cassandra-5.0-iamguarded-compatpkg:apk/wolfi/cqlsh-5.0pkg:apk/wolfi/management-api-for-apache-cassandra-4.1pkg:apk/wolfi/management-api-for-apache-cassandra-5.0pkg:apk/wolfi/management-api-for-apache-cassandra-5.0-compatpkg:maven/org.yaml/snakeyamlpkg:rpm/opensuse/snakeyaml&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.3pkg:rpm/opensuse/snakeyaml&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.4pkg:rpm/suse/snakeyaml&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/snakeyaml&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/snakeyaml&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.1pkg:rpm/suse/snakeyaml&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.2pkg:rpm/suse/snakeyaml&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.3
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Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
9- github.com/advisories/GHSA-98wm-3w3q-mw94ghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-38751ghsaADVISORY
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-28ghsavendor-advisoryWEB
- bitbucket.org/snakeyaml/snakeyaml/issues/530/stackoverflow-oss-fuzz-47039ghsaWEB
- bitbucket.org/snakeyaml/snakeyaml/src/master/src/test/java/org/yaml/snakeyaml/issues/issue530/Fuzzy47039Test.javaghsaWEB
- bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detailghsaWEB
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00001.htmlghsamailing-listWEB
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240315-0010ghsaWEB
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240315-0010/mitre
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