CVE-2022-40152

About vulnerability

Those using Woodstox to parse XML data may be vulnerable to Denial of Service attacks (DOS) if DTD support is enabled. 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.

Affected product:

Apache Hadoop , Apache Lucene , Apache Spark , Apache Struts , Apache Tapestry , Jackson , Spring , activemq , avro , cocoon , cxf , groovy , java-opensaml , lucene , metro-jax-ws , mxparser , santuario-xml-security-java , solr , tika , woodstox , woodstox-core-asl , ws-wss4j , xstream

Affected packages:

cxf-services-wsn-api @ 2.7.18 (+997 more)

Those using Woodstox to parse XML data may be vulnerable to Denial of Service attacks (DOS) if DTD support is enabled. 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.