CVE catalog
CVE-2022-40152
libwoodstox-java: CVE-2022-40152
- Severity
- High · CVSS 7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 18.21% · Oct 25, 2026
Those using Woodstox to parse XML data may be vulnerable to Denial of Service attacks (DOS) if DTD support is enabled. If the parser is running on user supplied input, an attacker may supply content that causes the parser to crash by stackoverflow. This effect may support a denial of service attack.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | libwoodstox-java | sid | 1:6.2.1-1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | libwoodstox-java | forky | 1:6.2.1-1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | libwoodstox-java | trixie | 1:6.2.1-1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | libwoodstox-java | bookworm | 1:6.2.1-1 | vulnerable |
| Opensuse | woodstox-core | tumbleweed | 7.2.1-1.1 | fixed |
| Suse | woodstox | manager server module 4.3 | 4.4.2-150400.3.6.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | libwoodstox-java | source | sid | (unfixed) | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1032089] |
| Debian | libwoodstox-java | source | forky | (unfixed) | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1032089] |
| Debian | libwoodstox-java | source | trixie | (unfixed) | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1032089] |
| Debian | libwoodstox-java | source | bookworm | (unfixed) | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1032089] |
| Opensuse | woodstox-core | rpm | tumbleweed | 7.2.1-1.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:11226-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | woodstox | rpm | manager server module 4.3 | 4.4.2-150400.3.6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:0679-1 | Not reported |
Notes
[trixie] libwoodstox-java: Minor issue [bookworm] libwoodstox-java: Minor issue
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [libwoodstox-java]Affected
Details (2)
1:6.2.1-1· all · bookwormAffected
dsa · libwoodstox-java · debian · bookworm
1:6.2.1-1· all · bookwormAffected
dsa · libwoodstox-java · debian · bookworm
[openSUSE Tumbleweed]
- [woodstox-core-javadoc]Unknown
Source package: [woodstox-core]
Details (1)
7.2.1-3.2· noarch · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
7.2.1-1.1Version impact unknown
dsa · woodstox-core · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [woodstox-core]Fixed
Source package: [woodstox-core]
Details (1)
7.2.1-3.2· noarch · tumbleweedFixed · Fixed:
7.2.1-1.1dsa · woodstox-core · opensuse · tumbleweed
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/opensuse-su-2026_11226-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2023:0679-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2026:11226-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-40152]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2022/cve-2022-40152.json]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2024/wid-sec-w-2024-1637.json]
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