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HistoryJan 12, 2015 - 12:00 a.m.

PyYAML vulnerability

2015-01-1200:00:00
ubuntu.com
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6.3 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

5 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

0.018 Low

EPSS

Percentile

88.1%

Releases

  • Ubuntu 14.10
  • Ubuntu 14.04 ESM
  • Ubuntu 12.04

Packages

  • pyyaml - YAML parser and emitter for Python

Details

Stanisław Pitucha and Jonathan Gray discovered that PyYAML did not
properly handle wrapped strings. An attacker could create specially
crafted YAML data to trigger an assert, causing a denial of service.

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6.3 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

5 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

0.018 Low

EPSS

Percentile

88.1%