CVE-2022-38751

MEDIUM

snakeyaml < 1.31 - Denial of Service via Stack Overflow in YAML Parser

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5
EPSS 0.0030
EPSS Percentile 53.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-121 CWE-787
Status published
Products (3)
debian/debian_linux 10.0
org.yaml/snakeyaml 0 - 1.31Maven
snakeyaml_project/snakeyaml < 1.31
Published Sep 05, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026