CVE-2022-23462
Stack Buffer Overflow in iowow
Vexday Risk Score
13Low
SSVC decision (CISA)
Track
No exploitation signal → monitor
CVSS 6.2EPSS 0.6%KEV nãoPoC —Nuclei —Metasploit —Patch —
Lifecycle
21 Oct 2022Published on NVD
Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.
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.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
Softmotions · iowow