[Bug 2128960] New: CVE-2022-40154 xstream: Xstream to serialise XML data was vulnerable to Denial of Service attacks [epel-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2128960

Bug ID: 2128960
           Summary: CVE-2022-40154 xstream: Xstream to serialise XML data
                    was vulnerable to Denial of Service attacks [epel-all]
           Product: Fedora EPEL
           Version: epel8
            Status: NEW
         Component: xstream
          Keywords: Security, SecurityTracking
          Severity: medium
          Priority: medium
          Assignee: [e-mail]
          Reporter: [e-mail]
        QA Contact: [e-mail]
                CC: [e-mail],
                    [e-mail],
                    [e-mail],
                    [e-mail], [e-mail]
  Target Milestone: ---
    Classification: Fedora

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[Bug 2128960] CVE-2022-40154 xstream: Xstream to serialise XML data was vulnerable to Denial of Service attacks [epel-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2128960

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[Bug 2128960] CVE-2022-40154 xstream: Xstream to serialise XML data was vulnerable to Denial of Service attacks [epel-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2128960

Sandipan Roy  changed:

What    |Removed                     |Added
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
             Blocks|                            |2128959 (CVE-2022-40154)

Referenced Bugs:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2128959
[Bug 2128959] CVE-2022-40154 xstream: Xstream to serialise XML data was
vulnerable to Denial of Service attacks

[Bug 2128960] CVE-2022-40154 xstream: Xstream to serialise XML data was vulnerable to Denial of Service attacks [epel-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2128960

--- Comment #2 from Stefan Bluhm  ---
Waiting for release of the fixed x-stream version. 1.4.19 from January 2022
does not contain the fix.
https://github.com/x-stream/xstream/issues/307

[Bug 2128960] CVE-2022-40154 xstream: Xstream to serialise XML data was vulnerable to Denial of Service attacks [epel-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2128960

Carl George 🤠  changed:

What    |Removed                     |Added
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
             Status|NEW                         |CLOSED
                 CC|                            |[e-mail]
         Resolution|---                         |NOTABUG
        Last Closed|                            |2023-06-13 03:24:28

--- Comment #3 from Carl George 🤠  ---
Upstream pushed back that this CVE was a duplicate of CVE-2022-40152, which
itself was actually a bug in woodstox, not xstream.  The security researcher
agreed.  The CVE status has been changed to rejected.

https://github.com/x-stream/xstream/issues/304#issuecomment-1254647926
https://github.com/x-stream/xstream/issues/304#issuecomment-1293654236
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-40154