What is the severity of CVE-2022-42965?

CVE-2022-42965 has a severity rating that indicates a medium risk due to the potential for Denial of Service.

How do I fix CVE-2022-42965?

To fix CVE-2022-42965, upgrade the snowflake-connector-python package to version 2.8.2 or later.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-42965?

CVE-2022-42965 is an exponential Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) vulnerability.

Which versions of snowflake-connector-python are affected by CVE-2022-42965?

CVE-2022-42965 affects all versions of snowflake-connector-python up to, but not including, version 2.8.2.

What method can trigger the vulnerability in CVE-2022-42965?

The vulnerability in CVE-2022-42965 can be triggered in the get_file_transfer_type method when arbitrary input is supplied by an attacker.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2022-42965

high

7.5

CWE

1333

9/11/2022

10/11/2022

3/8/2024

CVE-2022-42965: Exponential ReDoS in snowflake-connector-python leads to denial of service

First published: Wed Nov 09 2022(Updated: )

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 get_file_transfer_type method.

Credit: reefs@jfrog.com reefs@jfrog.com reefs@jfrog.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
pip/snowflake-connector-python	<2.8.2	2.8.2
Snowflake Connector for Python	<2.8.2

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Reference Links

https://research.jfrog.com/vulnerabilities/snowflake-connector-python-redos-xray-257185/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-42965?
CVE-2022-42965 has a severity rating that indicates a medium risk due to the potential for Denial of Service.
How do I fix CVE-2022-42965?
To fix CVE-2022-42965, upgrade the snowflake-connector-python package to version 2.8.2 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-42965?
CVE-2022-42965 is an exponential Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) vulnerability.
Which versions of snowflake-connector-python are affected by CVE-2022-42965?
CVE-2022-42965 affects all versions of snowflake-connector-python up to, but not including, version 2.8.2.
What method can trigger the vulnerability in CVE-2022-42965?
The vulnerability in CVE-2022-42965 can be triggered in the get_file_transfer_type method when arbitrary input is supplied by an attacker.

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