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veracodeVeracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:4426
HistoryJun 15, 2017 - 8:10 a.m.

Denial Of Service (DoS)

2017-06-1508:10:06
Veracode Vulnerability Database
sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com
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PyYaml is vulnerable to CVE-2014-9130 through a copied version of libyaml. The version of libyaml used is vulnerable to denial of service (DoS) attacks. A malicious user can pass a string to the application that can cause a parsing error leading to an infinite loop. This can cause the service to be unavailable.