CVE-2022-28131

Stack exhaustion from deeply nested XML documents in encoding/xml

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Aug 9, 2022
Updated: Aug 3, 2024
Reserved: Mar 29, 2022

Description

Uncontrolled recursion in Decoder.Skip in encoding/xml before Go 1.17.12 and Go 1.18.4 allows an attacker to cause a panic due to stack exhaustion via a deeply nested XML document.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
encoding/xmlGo standard library	before 1.17.12Affected 1.18.0-0 to before 1.18.4Affected

References

https://go.dev/cl/417062
https://go.googlesource.com/go/+/08c46ed43d80bbb67cb904944ea3417989be4af3
https://go.dev/issue/53614
https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/nqrv9fbR0zE
https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2022-0521

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