GHSA-c24f-2j3g-rg48

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Source
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-c24f-2j3g-rg48
Import Source
https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2023/03/GHSA-c24f-2j3g-rg48/GHSA-c24f-2j3g-rg48.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-c24f-2j3g-rg48
Aliases
Published
2023-03-20T21:26:59Z
Modified
2023-11-08T04:12:09.233283Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
kaml has potential denial of service while parsing input with anchors and aliases
Details

Impact

Applications that use kaml to parse untrusted input containing anchors and aliases may consume excessive memory and crash.

Patches

Version 0.53.0 and later default to refusing to parse YAML documents containing anchors and aliases.

Workarounds

None.

References

Wikipedia has an explanation of this class of vulnerability: billion laughs attack

Acknowledgements

Thank you to @gdude2002 for reporting this issue.

Database specific
{
    "nvd_published_at": "2023-03-20T13:15:00Z",
    "github_reviewed_at": "2023-03-20T21:26:59Z",
    "severity": "HIGH",
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-776"
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Maven / com.charleskorn.kaml:kaml

Package

Name
com.charleskorn.kaml:kaml
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Purl
pkg:maven/com.charleskorn.kaml/kaml

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.53.0

Affected versions

0.*

0.1.0
0.2.1
0.3.0
0.4.0
0.5.0
0.6.0
0.7.0
0.8.0
0.9.0
0.10.0
0.11.0
0.12.0
0.13.0
0.14.0
0.15.0
0.16.1
0.17.0
0.18.0
0.18.1
0.19.0
0.20.0
0.21.0
0.22.0
0.23.0
0.24.0
0.25.0
0.26.0
0.27.0
0.28.0
0.28.1
0.28.2
0.28.3
0.29.0
0.30.0
0.31.0
0.32.0
0.33.0
0.34.0
0.35.0
0.35.1
0.35.2
0.35.3
0.36.0
0.37.0
0.38.0
0.39.0
0.39.1
0.40.0
0.41.0
0.42.0
0.43.0
0.44.0
0.45.0
0.46.0
0.47.0
0.48.0
0.49.0
0.50.0
0.51.0
0.52.0