CVE-2023-28118

kaml provides YAML support for kotlinx.serialization. Prior to version 0.53.0, applications that use kaml to parse untrusted input containing anchors and aliases may consume excessive memory and crash. Version 0.53.0 and later default to refusing to parse YAML documents containing anchors and aliases. There are no known workarounds.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/charleskorn/kaml/commit/5f82a2d7e00bfc307afca05d1dc4d7c50593531a	Patch
https://github.com/charleskorn/kaml/releases/tag/0.53.0	Release Notes
https://github.com/charleskorn/kaml/security/advisories/GHSA-c24f-2j3g-rg48	Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/charleskorn/kaml/commit/5f82a2d7e00bfc307afca05d1dc4d7c50593531a	Patch
https://github.com/charleskorn/kaml/releases/tag/0.53.0	Release Notes
https://github.com/charleskorn/kaml/security/advisories/GHSA-c24f-2j3g-rg48	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:kaml_project:kaml:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 07:54

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://github.com/charleskorn/kaml/commit/5f82a2d7e00bfc307afca05d1dc4d7c50593531a - Patch~~	() https://github.com/charleskorn/kaml/commit/5f82a2d7e00bfc307afca05d1dc4d7c50593531a - Patch
References	~~() https://github.com/charleskorn/kaml/releases/tag/0.53.0 - Release Notes~~	() https://github.com/charleskorn/kaml/releases/tag/0.53.0 - Release Notes
References	~~() https://github.com/charleskorn/kaml/security/advisories/GHSA-c24f-2j3g-rg48 - Vendor Advisory~~	() https://github.com/charleskorn/kaml/security/advisories/GHSA-c24f-2j3g-rg48 - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2023-03-20 13:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 07:54

NVD link : CVE-2023-28118

Mitre link : CVE-2023-28118

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-28118

JSON object : View

Products Affected

kaml_project

kaml

CWE

CWE-776

Improper Restriction of Recursive Entity References in DTDs ('XML Entity Expansion')

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