CVE-2022-40152
Published: 16 September 2022
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.
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
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libxstream-java Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
kinetic |
Ignored
(end of life, was needs-triage)
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bionic |
Needs triage
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focal |
Needs triage
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jammy |
Needs triage
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trusty |
Needs triage
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upstream |
Needs triage
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xenial |
Needs triage
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mantic |
Needs triage
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lunar |
Ignored
(end of life, was needs-triage)
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Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
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Base score | 7.5 |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | None |
Integrity impact | None |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |