CVE-2019-6292

yaml-cpp: DoS in singledocparser.cpp

Published Jan 15, 2019 CVSS 3.0 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 1.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue was discovered in singledocparser.cpp in yaml-cpp (aka LibYaml-C++) 0.6.2. Stack Exhaustion occurs in YAML::SingleDocParser, and there is a stack consumption problem caused by recursive stack frames: HandleCompactMap, HandleMap, HandleFlowSequence, HandleSequence, HandleNode. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service via a cpp file.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-15857 An issue was discovered in singledocparser.cpp in yaml-cpp (aka LibYaml-C++) 0.6.2. Stack Exhaustion occurs in YAML::SingleDocParser, and there is a stack consumption problem caused by recursive stack frames: HandleCompactMap, HandleMap, HandleFlowSequence, HandleSequence, HandleNode. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service via a cpp file.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 5:19 PM
Reserved
Jan 14, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 15, 2019, 12:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:38 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Jan 2, 2019, 12:00 AM