CVE-2019-6285

medium

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.

References

https://github.com/jbeder/yaml-cpp/issues/660

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2019-15851

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Nov/0

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2019-01-14

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H