CVEvulnerability

CVE-2017-11692

7.5 HIGH Published 2017-07-30 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2017-07-30
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-617

Description

The function "Token& Scanner::peek" in scanner.cpp in yaml-cpp 0.5.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and application exit) via a '!2' string.

Affected configurations

• yaml-cpp project yaml-cpp (<= 0.5.3)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-617 Reachable Assertion weakness

References