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Yaml CVE-2022-3064

HIGH
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400)
2022-12-27 security@golang.org
7.5
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Dec 27, 2022 - 22:15 nvd
HIGH 7.5

DescriptionNVD

Parsing malicious or large YAML documents can consume excessive amounts of CPU or memory.

AnalysisAI

Parsing malicious or large YAML documents can consume excessive amounts of CPU or memory. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. This Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability could allow attackers to cause denial of service by exhausting system resources.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400), which allows attackers to cause denial of service by exhausting system resources. Parsing malicious or large YAML documents can consume excessive amounts of CPU or memory. Affected products include: Yaml Project Yaml.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Implement rate limiting, set resource quotas, validate input sizes, use timeouts.

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