USN-2461-3

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2461-3
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-2461-3.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-2461-3
Related
Published
2015-01-12T22:12:40.332183Z
Modified
2015-01-12T22:12:40.332183Z
Summary
pyyaml vulnerability
Details

Stanisław Pitucha and Jonathan Gray discovered that PyYAML did not properly handle wrapped strings. An attacker could create specially crafted YAML data to trigger an assert, causing a denial of service.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / pyyaml

Package

Name
pyyaml
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/pyyaml?arch=src?distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.10-4ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

3.*

3.10-4build2
3.10-4build3
3.10-4build4

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "3.10-4ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "python-yaml"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.10-4ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "python-yaml-dbg"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.10-4ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "python3-yaml"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.10-4ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "python3-yaml-dbg"
        }
    ]
}