github.com/go-yaml/yaml-v2.3.0: 1 vulnerabilities (highest severity is: 5.5)

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Vulnerable Library - github.com/go-yaml/yaml-v2.3.0

YAML support for the Go language.

Vulnerabilities

CVE	Severity	CVSS	Dependency	Type	Fixed in	Remediation Available
CVE-2022-28948	Medium	5.5	github.com/go-yaml/yaml-v2.3.0	Direct	v3.0.0	❌

Details

CVE-2022-28948

Vulnerable Library - github.com/go-yaml/yaml-v2.3.0

YAML support for the Go language.

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ github.com/go-yaml/yaml-v2.3.0 (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

An issue in the Unmarshal function in Go-Yaml v3 causes the program to crash when attempting to deserialize invalid input.

Publish Date: 2022-05-19

URL: CVE-2022-28948

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.5)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Local
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: Required
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: None
  • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: GHSA-fm53-mpmp-7qw2

Release Date: 2022-05-19

Fix Resolution: v3.0.0

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