openEuler 20.03 LTS SP4 update for xstream



Published: 2023-12-22
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
CVE-ID CVE-2022-40151
CVE-2022-41966
CWE-ID CWE-787
CWE-20
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit Public exploit code for vulnerability #3 is available.
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xstream-benchmark
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xstream-javadoc
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

xstream-hibernate
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Vendor openEuler

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 3 vulnerabilities.

1) Out-of-bounds write

EUVDB-ID: #VU71585

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-40151

CWE-ID: CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input in the Woodstox XML parser. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted input to the parser, trigger an out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's repository.

Vulnerable software versions

openEuler: 20.03 LTS SP4

xstream-parent: before 1.4.20-1

xstream-benchmark: before 1.4.20-1

xstream-javadoc: before 1.4.20-1

xstream-hibernate: before 1.4.20-1

xstream: before 1.4.20-1

External links

http://www.openeuler.org/en/security/security-bulletins/detail/?id=openEuler-SA-2023-1937


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Out-of-bounds write

EUVDB-ID: #VU69283

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-40151

CWE-ID: CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error if the parser is running on user supplied input. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted XML input to the application and perform a denial of service attack.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's repository.

Vulnerable software versions

openEuler: 20.03 LTS SP4

xstream-parent: before 1.4.20-1

xstream-benchmark: before 1.4.20-1

xstream-javadoc: before 1.4.20-1

xstream-hibernate: before 1.4.20-1

xstream: before 1.4.20-1

External links

http://www.openeuler.org/en/security/security-bulletins/detail/?id=openEuler-SA-2023-1937


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

3) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU70527

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41966

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: Yes

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied XML input. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger a stack overflow error and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's repository.

Vulnerable software versions

openEuler: 20.03 LTS SP4

xstream-parent: before 1.4.20-1

xstream-benchmark: before 1.4.20-1

xstream-javadoc: before 1.4.20-1

xstream-hibernate: before 1.4.20-1

xstream: before 1.4.20-1

External links

http://www.openeuler.org/en/security/security-bulletins/detail/?id=openEuler-SA-2023-1937


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.



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