EUVD-2026-42301

js-yaml: YAML merge-key chains can force quadratic CPU consumption...

CVE-2026-59868 js-yaml: YAML merge-key chains can force quadratic CPU consumption

js-yaml is a JavaScript YAML parser and dumper. From 5.0.0 before 5.2.0, when merge keys are enabled, js-yaml can spend quadratic CPU time parsing a document whose size grows only linearly when a chain of mappings uses merge keys where each mapping merges the previous one. This issue is fixed in...

CVE-2026-59869

js-yaml (JavaScript YAML parser) is affected by a resource-consumption issue in merge-key chains that can cause quadratic CPU time as documents grow linearly. Affected versions are 3.0.0–3.14.x and 4.0.0–4.2.x; the issue is fixed in 3.15.0 and 4.3.0. Impact is described as high availability (A:H)...

CVE-2026-59869 js-yaml: YAML merge-key chains can force quadratic CPU consumption

js-yaml is a JavaScript YAML parser and dumper. From 3.0.0 before 3.15.0 and from 4.0.0 before 4.3.0, js-yaml can spend quadratic CPU time parsing a document whose size grows only linearly when a chain of mappings uses merge keys where each mapping merges the previous one. This issue is fixed in...