CVE-2022-42965 (GCVE-0-2022-42965)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-11-09 00:00 – Updated: 2025-05-01 19:19
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Exponential ReDoS in snowflake-connector-python leads to denial of service
Summary
An exponential ReDoS (Regular Expression Denial of Service) can be triggered in the snowflake-connector-python PyPI package, when an attacker is able to supply arbitrary input to the undocumented get_file_transfer_type method
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-05-01 19:19 UTC
CWE
- CWE-1333 - Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| snowflake-connector-python | snowflake-connector-python |
Affected:
unspecified , < 2.8.2
(custom)
|
guessed |
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