CVE-2022-28131

Stack exhaustion from deeply nested XML documents in encoding/xml

EPSS 1.9%

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.

Affected products

Go standard library · encoding/xml

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References

https://go.dev/cl/417062 https://go.dev/issue/53614 https://go.googlesource.com/go/+/08c46ed43d80bbb67cb904944ea3417989be4af3 https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/nqrv9fbR0zE https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2022-0521