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CVE-2019-6285

Date: August 24, 2020

The SingleDocParser::HandleFlowSequence function in yaml-cpp (aka LibYaml-C++) 0.6.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption and application crash) via a crafted YAML file.

Language: C++

Severity Score

Related Resources (5)

https://github.com/jbeder/yaml-cpp/issues/660
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2019-6285
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-6285
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-6285
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2019-6285

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Uncontrolled Recursion

CWE-674

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): REQUIRED
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): MEDIUM
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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