In short
- CVE-2022-41854 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability affecting org.yaml:snakeyaml, snakeyaml (snakeyaml project).
- Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.6%, higher than 75.2% of all vulnerabilities.
- Fix: update to 1.32 or later.
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.
NVD 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.
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