debian · CVE-2017-5950

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Priority: low Published: Updated: Tue, 23 Jun 2026 06:58:34 GMT

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Tracker summary

CVE-2017-5950 low priority: Debian including 1 source packages (yaml-cpp), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5.

Description:

The SingleDocParser::HandleNode function in yaml-cpp (aka LibYaml-C++) 0.5.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption and application crash) via a crafted YAML file.

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