CVE-2022-28131

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    CVE-2022-28131

    Published: 9 Aug 2022Last Modified: 12 Aug 2026

    Summary: Stack exhaustion from deeply nested XML documents in encoding/xml

    Details: Uncontrolled recursion in Decoder.Skip in encoding/xml before Go 1.17.12 and Go 1.18.4 allows an attacker to cause a panic due to stack exhaustion via a deeply nested XML document.

    References: https://go.dev/cl/417062, https://go.dev/issue/53614, https://go.googlesource.com/go/+/08c46ed43d80bbb67cb904944ea3417989be4af3, https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/nqrv9fbR0zE, https://pkg.go.dev, https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2022-0521, https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/28xxx/CVE-2022-28131.json, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-28131

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1ed3c127daceaffb9aadc806ba60f0b51b47421b

    Affected versions

    go1.18.3
    go1.18.2
    go1.18.1
    go1.18

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Required
    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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