DEBIAN-CVE-2019-6292

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-6292
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2019-6292.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2019-6292
Upstream
Published
2019-01-15T00:29:00Z
Modified
2025-09-25T22:40:45Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / yaml-cpp

Package

Name
yaml-cpp
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/yaml-cpp?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.6.3-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:12 / yaml-cpp

Package

Name
yaml-cpp
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/yaml-cpp?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.6.3-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:13 / yaml-cpp

Package

Name
yaml-cpp
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/yaml-cpp?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.6.3-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:14 / yaml-cpp

Package

Name
yaml-cpp
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/yaml-cpp?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.6.3-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}