CVE-2022-41854: Out-of-bounds Write

November 11, 2022 (updated November 7, 2023)

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.

References

bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=50355
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-41854

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