{"id":"MGASA-2018-0471","summary":"Updated yaml-cpp packages fix security vulnerability","details":"The SingleDocParser::HandleNode function in yaml-cpp (aka LibYaml-C++)\n0.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack\nconsumption and application crash) via a crafted YAML file.\n(CVE-2017-5950)\n","modified":"2026-04-16T06:23:44.789486304Z","published":"2018-11-28T20:50:16Z","upstream":["CVE-2017-5950"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0471.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23695"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-5950"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/jbeder/yaml-cpp/pull/489"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"yaml-cpp","ecosystem":"Mageia:6","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/yaml-cpp?arch=source&distro=mageia-6"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.5.1-6.1.mga6"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0471.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}