js-yaml: maxTotalMergeKeys does not limit CPU use for empty merge sources

Summary maxTotalMergeKeys does not count empty mappings. An attacker can repeatedly merge a large sequence of them and consume significant CPU without reaching the configured limit. Example yaml arr: &arr , , , ... N empty mappings targets: - : arr repeated K times For every target, the loader...

EUVD-2026-69712

js-yaml: maxTotalMergeKeys does not limit CPU use for empty merge sources...

GHSA-2883-XCG3-V3HH js-yaml: maxTotalMergeKeys does not limit CPU use for empty merge sources

Summary maxTotalMergeKeys does not count empty mappings. An attacker can repeatedly merge a large sequence of them and consume significant CPU without reaching the configured limit. Example yaml arr: &arr , , , ... N empty mappings targets: - : arr repeated K times For every target, the loader...

SUSE CVE-2026-84375

js-yaml is a JavaScript YAML parser and dumper. From 3.0.0 until 3.15.2, 4.3.2, and 5.4.1, maxTotalMergeKeys in lib/js-yaml/loader.js and lib/loader.js does not count empty mapping sources while processing the merge key . An attacker can alias a large sequence of empty mappings into many merge...

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

Overview org.webjars.npm:js-yaml is a human-friendly data serialization language. Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in the merge key handling of the loader, where the maxTotalMergeKeys budget does not count empty mappings...

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-84375

js-yaml is a JavaScript YAML parser and dumper. From 3.0.0 until 3.15.2, 4.3.2, and 5.4.1, maxTotalMergeKeys in lib/js-yaml/loader.js and lib/loader.js does not count empty mapping sources while processing the merge key . An attacker can alias a large sequence of empty mappings into many merge...

CVE-2026-84375 js-yaml: maxTotalMergeKeys does not limit CPU use for empty merge sources

js-yaml is a JavaScript YAML parser and dumper. From 3.0.0 until 3.15.2, 4.3.2, and 5.4.1, maxTotalMergeKeys in lib/js-yaml/loader.js and lib/loader.js does not count empty mapping sources while processing the merge key . An attacker can alias a large sequence of empty mappings into many merge...

CVE-2026-84375 js-yaml: maxTotalMergeKeys does not limit CPU use for empty merge sources

js-yaml is a JavaScript YAML parser and dumper. From 3.0.0 until 3.15.2, 4.3.2, and 5.4.1, maxTotalMergeKeys in lib/js-yaml/loader.js and lib/loader.js does not count empty mapping sources while processing the merge key . An attacker can alias a large sequence of empty mappings into many merge...

PT-2026-84523

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions js-yaml versions 3.0.0 through 3.15.1 js-yaml versions prior to 4.3.2 Description An issue exists where maxTotalMergeKeys in lib/js-yaml/loader.js and lib/loader.js fails to count empty mapping sources when processing the merge key . This allo...