GCVE-110-MAGEIA-2018-471

Advisory Published

Vulnetix · Advisory published November 28, 2018

The SingleDocParser::HandleNode function in yaml-cpp (aka LibYaml-C++) 0.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption and application crash) via a crafted YAML file. (CVE-2017-5950)

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Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Platforms
Mageia	yaml-cpp	0 (affected), 0.5.1-6.1.mga6 (unaffected)	—

Aliases

CVE-2017-5950

References

Updated yaml-cpp packages fix security vulnerability

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Updated yaml-cpp packages fix security vulnerability

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Updated yaml-cpp packages fix security vulnerability

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Updated yaml-cpp packages fix security vulnerability

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