CVE-2022-40151

Stack Buffer Overflow in xstream

Severity Score

7.5

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Those using Xstream 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.

Los que usan Xstream para seralizar datos XML pueden ser vulnerables a ataques de Denegación de Servicio (DOS). Si el analizador es ejecutado con la entrada suministrada por el usuario, un atacante puede suministrar contenido que cause el bloqueo del analizador por desbordamiento de pila. Este efecto puede soportar un ataque de denegación de servicio

A flaw was found in the XStream package. This flaw allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) in its target via XML serialization.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2022-09-07 CVE Reserved
2022-09-16 CVE Published
2024-02-28 EPSS Updated
2024-09-16 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-121: Stack-based Buffer Overflow
CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write

CAPEC

References (3)

URL	Tag	Source
https://github.com/x-stream/xstream/issues/304	Issue Tracking

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-40151	2024-03-18
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2134292	2024-03-18

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Xstream Project Search vendor "Xstream Project"		Xstream Search vendor "Xstream Project" for product "Xstream"				<= 1.4.19 Search vendor "Xstream Project" for product "Xstream" and version " <= 1.4.19"		-		Affected