Out-of-Bounds Affecting libyaml-cpp0_6 package, versions <0.6.1-4.5.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.05% (78th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES152-LIBYAMLCPP06-5406461
  • published4 Apr 2023
  • disclosed3 Apr 2023

Introduced: 3 Apr 2023

CVE-2018-20574  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.2 libyaml-cpp0_6 to version 0.6.1-4.5.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libyaml-cpp0_6 package and not the libyaml-cpp0_6 package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.2 relevant fixed versions and status.

The SingleDocParser::HandleFlowMap 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.