CVE-2019-6285
UnknownEPSS 2.53%
Last modified
CVE-2019-6285 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The SingleDocParser::HandleFlowSequence 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 estimates a 2.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The SingleDocParser::HandleFlowSequence 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.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Yaml-Cpp Project | Yaml-Cpp | 0.6.2 |
References
- https://github.com/jbeder/yaml-cpp/issues/660Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/jbeder/yaml-cpp/issues/660Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-6285?
The SingleDocParser::HandleFlowSequence 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.
How severe is CVE-2019-6285?
Severity scoring for CVE-2019-6285 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-6285?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2019-6285?
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