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CVE-2022-3064 json

Excessive resource consumption in gopkg.in/yaml.v2

published 4y ago modified last mo. also GHSA-6q6q-88xp-6f2r , GO-2022-0956 , EUVD-2022-7537

cvss
7.5
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.9%
EPSS 1.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 79%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Parsing malicious or large YAML documents can consume excessive amounts of CPU or memory.

Patch / fix

  • go gopkg.in/yaml.v2 2.2.4
  • gopkg.in/yaml.v2 gopkg.in/yaml.v2 2.2.4
  • golang-yaml.v2 Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2.2.8-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2022-3064

  • golang-yaml.v2 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 2.2.2-1ubuntu0.1
  • golang-yaml.v2 Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS 0.0+git20160301.0.a83829b-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
  • golang-yaml.v2 Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS 0.0+git20170407.0.cd8b52f-1ubuntu2+esm1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3064

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

  • rhc RHEL 8 1:0.2.5-1.el8_10
  • rhc RHEL 9 1:0.2.5-1.el9_5
  • crit RHEL 8 3.15-3.module+el8.9.0+19243+df4d9ff2
  • criu RHEL 8 3.15-3.module+el8.9.0+19243+df4d9ff2
  • crun RHEL 8 1.8.3-1.module+el8.9.0+19098+6e7a5e3f
  • runc RHEL 8 1:1.1.5-2.module+el8.9.0+19104+fcef53a3
  • udica RHEL 8 0.2.6-4.module+el8.9.0+19098+6e7a5e3f
  • conmon RHEL 8 2:2.1.4-2.module+el8.9.0+19098+6e7a5e3f

red hat advisories RHSA-2024:10784RHSA-2024:10759RHSA-2023:6938RHSA-2023:6939RHSA-2023:6346RHSA-2024:4443

  • crit AlmaLinux 8 3.15-3.module_el8.6.0+3137+d33c3efb
  • crit AlmaLinux 8 3.15-3.module_el8.6.0+2877+8e437bf5
  • criu AlmaLinux 8 3.15-3.module_el8.6.0+2877+8e437bf5
  • criu AlmaLinux 8 3.15-3.module_el8.6.0+3137+d33c3efb
  • crun AlmaLinux 8 1.8.3-1.module_el8.9.0+3627+db8ec155
  • runc AlmaLinux 8 1:1.1.5-2.module_el8.9.0+3627+db8ec155
  • udica AlmaLinux 8 0.2.6-4.module_el8.9.0+3627+db8ec155
  • conmon AlmaLinux 8 2:2.1.4-2.module_el8.9.0+3627+db8ec155

almalinux advisories ALSA-2023:6938ALSA-2023:6939ALSA-2023:6346

  • criu Rocky Linux 8 3.15-3.module+el8.9.0+1445+07728297
  • crun Rocky Linux 8 1.8.3-1.module+el8.9.0+1445+07728297
  • runc Rocky Linux 8 1:1.1.5-2.module+el8.9.0+1445+07728297
  • udica Rocky Linux 8 0.2.6-4.module+el8.9.0+1445+07728297
  • conmon Rocky Linux 8 2:2.1.4-2.module+el8.9.0+1445+07728297
  • podman Rocky Linux 8 2:4.0.2-24.module+el8.9.0+1445+07728297
  • buildah Rocky Linux 8 1:1.24.6-7.module+el8.9.0+1445+07728297
  • libslirp Rocky Linux 8 4.4.0-1.module+el8.9.0+1445+07728297

rocky linux advisories RLSA-2023:6938RLSA-2023:6939

  • packer Azure Linux 3.0 1.9.5-1
  • buildah Azure Linux 3.0 1.41.4-2
  • podman Azure Linux 3.0 5.6.1-2

azure linux advisories AZL-40841AZL-44514AZL-44610

Azure Linux vulnerability data, Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation, from https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData via OSV, under the MIT licence; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. MIT

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Vendor advisories

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red hat product security vex CVE-2022-3064 updated cvss 7.5

go-yaml: Improve heuristics preventing CPU/memory abuse by parsing malicious or large YAML documents

  • Red Hat Cryostat 2 cryostat-tech-preview/cryostat-rhel8-operator Red Hat OpenShift Serverless cli
    affected: no fix planned “Will not fix”
  • Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2 rhacm2/config-policy-controller-rhel8 Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security 3 advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-main-rhel8, advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-roxctl-rhel8, advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-scanner-rhel8, advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-scanner-db-rhel8, advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-scanner-slim-rhel8
    affected: no fix available
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 rhc, skopeo
    affected: no fix planned “Out of support scope”
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 toolbox, toolbox-tests
    affected: no fix planned “Will not fix”
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 butane
    affected: no fix available
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 podman, cri-tools, atomic-openshift, atomic-openshift-pod, atomic-openshift-node, ansible-service-broker, +22 more
    affected: no fix planned “Out of support scope”
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 butane, prometheus-promu, butane-redistributable, openshift4/ose-ghostunnel, openshift-prometheus-promu, atomic-openshift-service-idler, +5 more Red Hat OpenShift GitOps openshift-gitops-1/applicationset-rhel8 Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.1 golang-gopkg-yaml-devel-v2 Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2 golang-gopkg-yaml-devel-v2 Red Hat Quay 3 quay/quay-rhel8 Red Hat Storage 3 rhgs3/rhgs-gluster-block-prov-rhel7
    affected: no fix available
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 rhc
    under investigation
show 17 more
  • Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 9) rhc-devel 0.2.5-1.el9_5, rhc-debuginfo 0.2.5-1.el9_5, rhc-debugsource 0.2.5-1.el9_5
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:10759
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) rhc 0.2.5-1.el8_10, crit 3.15-3.module+el8.9.0+19243+df4d9ff2, crit 3.18-4.module+el8.9.0+19090+d2921118, criu 3.15-3.module+el8.9.0+19243+df4d9ff2, criu 3.18-4.module+el8.9.0+19090+d2921118, crun 1.8.3-1.module+el8.9.0+19098+6e7a5e3f, +61 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:10784
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) rhc 0.2.5-1.el9_5, toolbox 0.0.99.4-6.el9_3, toolbox-tests 0.0.99.4-6.el9_3
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2023:6346
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.2) toolbox 0.0.99.4-1.el9_2, toolbox-tests 0.0.99.4-1.el9_2
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:4443
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.9 openshift4/ose-configmap-reloader v4.9.0-202302111027.p0.gc041899.assembly.stream
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2023:0778
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.10 openshift4/ose-sriov-cni v4.10.0-202305101928.p0.gc574bbb.assembly.stream, openshift4/ose-telemeter v4.10.0-202302201054.p0.g3b5eb87.assembly.stream, openshift4/ose-configmap-reloader v4.10.0-202302072301.p0.g1e5a18e.assembly.stream
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2023:0698
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.11 openshift4/ose-sriov-cni v4.11.0-202305081228.p0.g71764f5.assembly.stream
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2023:2695
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.12 openshift4/ose-sriov-cni v4.12.0-202305022015.p0.g1876528.assembly.stream
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2023:2111
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.13 openshift4/egress-router-cni-rhel8 v4.13.0-202402061238.p0.gdfe0373.assembly.stream.el8
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:0741
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.14 openshift4/egress-router-cni-rhel8 v4.14.0-202310201027.p0.gafffdd4.assembly.stream
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2023:5006
  • Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces 3 devspaces/configbump-rhel8 3.15-2
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:4631
  • Red Hat OpenShift GitOps 1.5 openshift-gitops-1/argocd-rhel8 v1.5.10-6
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2023:0804
  • Red Hat OpenShift GitOps 1.6 openshift-gitops-1/argocd-rhel8 v1.6.5-5
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2023:0802
  • Red Hat OpenShift GitOps 1.7 openshift-gitops-1/argocd-rhel8 v1.7.2-5
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2023:0803
  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.1 etcd 3.3.23-12.el8ost Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2 etcd 3.3.23-12.el8ost
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2023:1275
  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.0 etcd 3.4.14-3.el9ost
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2023:1014
  • Red Hat cert-manager Operator for Red Hat OpenShift cert-manager/cert-manager-operator-rhel9, cert-manager/jetstack-cert-manager-rhel9 Red Hat Custom Metric Autoscaler operator for Red Hat Openshift custom-metrics-autoscaler/custom-metrics-autoscaler-rhel8, custom-metrics-autoscaler/custom-metrics-autoscaler-adapter-rhel8, custom-metrics-autoscaler/custom-metrics-autoscaler-rhel8-operator Red Hat Logging Subsystem for Red Hat OpenShift openshift-logging/eventrouter-rhel9, openshift-logging/logging-loki-rhel9, openshift-logging/opa-openshift-rhel8, openshift-logging/lokistack-gateway-rhel8, openshift-logging/elasticsearch-proxy-rhel8, openshift-logging/elasticsearch-rhel8-operator, +2 more Red Hat Migration Toolkit for Applications 6 mta/mta-hub-rhel8, mta/mta-admin-addon-rhel8, mta/mta-windup-addon-rhel8 Red Hat Migration Toolkit for Containers rhmtc/openshift-velero-plugin-rhel8, rhmtc/openshift-migration-velero-rhel8, rhmtc/openshift-migration-registry-rhel8, rhmtc/openshift-migration-controller-rhel8, rhmtc/openshift-migration-velero-plugin-for-aws-rhel8, rhmtc/openshift-migration-velero-plugin-for-gcp-rhel8, +2 more Red Hat Migration Toolkit for Virtualization migration-toolkit-virtualization/mtv-controller-rhel9, migration-toolkit-virtualization/mtv-must-gather-api-rhel8
    +2 more products
    Red Hat mirror registry for Red Hat OpenShift mirror-registry-container Red Hat Network Observability Operator network-observability/network-observability-rhel9-operator, network-observability/network-observability-ebpf-agent-rhel9, network-observability/network-observability-flowlogs-pipeline-rhel9
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

48 more not affected in the full advisory

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
last yr.

Exploit prediction

1.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CISA ADP 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CNA 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
GitHub 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
go gopkg.in/yaml.v2
<2.2.4
2.2.4

Affected products

  • gopkg.in/yaml.v2 gopkg.in/yaml.v2

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

References

Sources

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