CVE-2022-23462

Medium

Description

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.2
Exploit probability—
ProductSoftmotions Iowow
PublishedOct 21, 2022
First seenOct 21, 2022

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
softmotions iowowv ≤ 1.4.15—

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