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

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

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/30/2022
Created
03/29/2023
Added
03/22/2023
Modified
03/22/2023

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.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libyaml-snake-java

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