CVE-2022-40152

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.

CVSS v3.0 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=47434	Exploit Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=47434	Exploit Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/x-stream/xstream/issues/304	Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/x-stream/xstream/issues/304	Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:xstream:xstream:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:fasterxml:woodstox::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:fasterxml:woodstox::::::::

History

23 May 2025, 16:51

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPE	cpe:2.3:a:xstream_project:xstream::::::::	cpe:2.3:a:xstream:xstream::::::::
First Time		Xstream Xstream xstream
References	~~(CONFIRM) https://github.com/x-stream/xstream/issues/304 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory~~	() https://github.com/x-stream/xstream/issues/304 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
References	~~(CONFIRM) https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=47434 - Exploit, Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory~~	() https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=47434 - Exploit, Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2022-09-16 10:15

Updated : 2025-05-23 16:51

NVD link : CVE-2022-40152

Mitre link : CVE-2022-40152

JSON object : View

Products Affected

fasterxml

woodstox

xstream

xstream

CWE

CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write

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