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RHSA-2014:0353

libyaml security update

Released 2014-04-02 · Red Hat rating Important · View on Red Hat →

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Priority MEDIUM 41

Heap-based buffer overflow in the yaml_parser_scan_uri_escapes function in LibYAML before 0.1.6 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long sequence of percent-encoded characters in a URI in a…

CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8 Network No auth Interaction — EPSS 0.08772 Published 2014-03-28 Partial fix CWE-119
Priority MEDIUM 40

The yaml_parser_scan_tag_uri function in scanner.c in LibYAML before 0.1.5 performs an incorrect cast, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code vi…

CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8 Network No auth Interaction — EPSS 0.07386 Published 2014-02-06 Partial fix · 0.2.3 CWE-119