CVE-2019-20394

libyang: double-free in yyparse() when a type statement is used in a notification statement

Published Jan 22, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS 2.8% KEV · Not listed
Description
A double-free is present in libyang before v1.0-r3 in the function yyparse() when a type statement in used in a notification statement. Applications that use libyang to parse untrusted input yang files may be vulnerable to this flaw, which would cause a crash or potentially code execution.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3572-1 libyang security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-10944 A double-free is present in libyang before v1.0-r3 in the function yyparse() when a type statement in used in a notification statement. Applications that use libyang to parse untrusted input yang files may be vulnerable to this flaw, which would cause a crash or potentially code execution.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 2:39 AM
Reserved
Jan 22, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 22, 2020, 10:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:30 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Apr 26, 2019, 12:00 AM