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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published: 2022-10-21T00:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-03T03:43:45.979Z

Reserved: 2022-01-19T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2022-23462

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2022-10-21T22:15:09.540

Modified: 2022-10-24T16:08:21.933

Link: CVE-2022-23462

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