An issue was discovered in Esoteric YamlBeans through 1.15. A crafted YAML document is able perform am XML Entity Expansion attack against YamlBeans YamlReader. By exploiting the Anchor feature in YAML, it is possible to generate a small YAML document that, when read, is expanded to a large size, causing CPU and memory consumption, such as a Java Out-of-Memory exception.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2023-08-25T00:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-02T11:03:19.046Z

Reserved: 2023-01-30T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2023-24620

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2023-08-25T20:15:07.893

Modified: 2023-08-31T13:08:07.587

Link: CVE-2023-24620

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