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Ubuntu: USN-5944-1 (CVE-2022-25857): SnakeYAML vulnerabilities

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Aug 30, 2022
Added
Mar 22, 2023
Modified
Apr 16, 2026

Description

The package org.yaml:snakeyaml from 0 and before 1.31 are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) due missing to nested depth limitation for collections.

Solutions

ubuntu-pro-upgrade-libyaml-snake-javaubuntu-upgrade-libyaml-snake-java
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