CVE-2022-23462
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2022-23462 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2022-10-21 22:15:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2022-10-24 16:08:00 UTC |
| Description | IOWOW is a C utility library and persistent key/value storage engine. Versions 1.4.15 and prior contain a stack buffer overflow vulnerability that allows for Denial of Service (DOS) when it parses scientific notation numbers present in JSON. A patch for this issue is available at commit a79d31e4cff1d5a08f665574b29fd885897a28fd in the `master` branch of the repository. There are no workarounds other than applying the patch. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-787
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Softmotions | Iowow | All | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| * Fixed Github Vulnerability Report GHSL-2022-066 · Softmotions/iowow@a79d31e · GitHub | MISC | github.com | |
| GHSL-2022-066: Stack Buffer Overflow in iowow - CVE-2022-23462 | GitHub Security Lab | CONFIRM | securitylab.github.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
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