Uncontrolled Recursion in Go's encoding/xml Decoder.Skip (before 1.17.12/1.18.4)
CVE-2022-28131 Published on August 10, 2022
Stack exhaustion from deeply nested XML documents in encoding/xml
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.
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Affected Versions
Go standard library encoding/xml:- Before 1.17.12 is affected.
- Version 1.18.0-0 and below 1.18.4 is affected.
Exploit Probability
EPSS
0.01%
Percentile
2.98%
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