Stack Buffer Overflow in Woodstox
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.
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
38 explicit affected versions
27 explicit affected versions
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
Those using FasterXML/woodstox to seralize XML data 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. This effect may support a denial of service attack. This vulnerability is only relevant for users making use of the DTD parsing functionality.
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.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=47434
- https://github.com/FasterXML/woodstox
- https://github.com/FasterXML/woodstox/issues/157
- https://github.com/FasterXML/woodstox/issues/160
- https://github.com/FasterXML/woodstox/pull/159
- https://github.com/x-stream/xstream/issues/304
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-40152
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/40xxx/CVE-2022-40152.json