CVE-2018-20573

Published: Dic 28, 2018 Last Modified: Nov 03, 2025 EU-VD ID: EUVD-2018-13127 Aliases: GSD-2018-20573
ExploitDB:
Other exploit source:
Google Dorks:
MEDIUM 6,5
Attack Vector: network
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: none
User Interaction: required
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: none
Availability: high
MEDIUM 4,3
Access Vector: network
Access Complexity: medium
Authentication: none
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: none
Availability: partial

Description

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The Scanner::EnsureTokensInQueue function in yaml-cpp (aka LibYaml-C++) 0.6.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption and application crash) via a crafted YAML file.

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Trend Analysis

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Prevede la probabilità di sfruttamento basata su intelligence sulle minacce e sulle caratteristiche della vulnerabilità.

EPSS Score
0,0068
Percentile
0,7th
Updated

EPSS Score Trend (Last 90 Days)

119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Stable
Common Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Integrity Confidentiality Availability
Potential Impacts:
Execute Unauthorized Code Or Commands Modify Memory Read Memory Dos: Crash, Exit, Or Restart Dos: Resource Consumption (Cpu) Dos: Resource Consumption (Memory)
Applicable Platforms
Languages: Assembly, C, C++, Memory-Unsafe
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Application

Yaml-Cpp by Yaml-Cpp Project

cpe:2.3:a:yaml-cpp_project:yaml-cpp:0.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Nov/0
https://github.com/jbeder/yaml-cpp/issues/655
https://github.com/jbeder/yaml-cpp/issues/655