CVE-2022-40152

Stack Buffer Overflow in Woodstox

Published Sep 16, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 18.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
Those using Woodstox to parse XML data may be vulnerable to Denial of Service attacks (DOS) if DTD support is enabled. If the parser is running on user supplied input, an attacker may supply content that causes the parser to crash by stackoverflow. This effect may support a denial of service attack.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-6677 Those using Woodstox to parse XML data may be vulnerable to Denial of Service attacks (DOS) if DTD support is enabled. If the parser is running on user supplied input, an attacker may supply content that causes the parser to crash by stackoverflow. This effect may support a denial of service attack.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-3f7h-mf4q-vrm4 Denial of Service due to parser crash
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