Medium severity · published Nov 11, 2022
CVE-2022-41854
Those using Snakeyaml to parse untrusted YAML files may be vulnerable to Denial of Service attacks (DOS)
6.5
CVSS
1.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Those 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 stack overflow. This effect may support a denial of service attack.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.6% · higher than 75% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FE
Fedora · Fedoraproject
36; 37 · source: NVD
SN
Snakeyaml · Snakeyaml Project
before 1.32 · source: NVD