CVE-2022-40151

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    CVE-2022-40151

    Published: 16 Sept 2022Last Modified: 12 Aug 2026

    Summary: Stack Buffer Overflow in xstream

    Details: 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.

    References: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=47367, https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/40xxx/CVE-2022-40151.json, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-40151, https://github.com/x-stream/xstream/issues/304

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -f124f777fb8831430f930816a9e18813788c69cb

    Affected versions

    XSTREAM_1_4_19

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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