YAML denial of service | CVE-2023-2251

NAME
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YAML denial of service

Platforms Affected:
YAML YAML 2.2.1

Risk Level:
7.5

Exploitability:
Proof of Concept

Consequences:
Denial of Service

DESCRIPTION
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YAML is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an uncaught exception in the parseDocument and parseAllDocuments functions. By sending a specially crafted input, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition.

CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
None

User Interaction:
None

Scope:
Unchanged

Access Vector:
Network


 


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