UBUNTU-CVE-2017-11692

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-11692
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-11692.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-11692
Upstream
Published
2017-07-30T17:29:00Z
Modified
2026-04-22T11:11:07.180105Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - low
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS
yaml-cpp

Package

Name
yaml-cpp
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/yaml-cpp@0.5.1-1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*
0.3.0-1
0.5.1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "0.5.1-1",
            "binary_name": "libyaml-cpp0.5"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-11692.json"
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
yaml-cpp

Package

Name
yaml-cpp
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/yaml-cpp@0.5.2-4ubuntu1~16.04.4?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*
0.5.2-2
0.5.2-3
0.5.2-4ubuntu1~16.04.4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "0.5.2-4ubuntu1~16.04.4",
            "binary_name": "libyaml-cpp0.5v5"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-11692.json"
yaml-cpp0.3

Package

Name
yaml-cpp0.3
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/yaml-cpp0.3@0.3.0-1.2?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*
0.3.0-1.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "0.3.0-1.2",
            "binary_name": "libyaml-cpp0.3v5"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-11692.json"
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
yaml-cpp

Package

Name
yaml-cpp
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/yaml-cpp@0.5.2-4ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*
0.5.2-4ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "0.5.2-4ubuntu1",
            "binary_name": "libyaml-cpp0.5v5"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-11692.json"
yaml-cpp0.3

Package

Name
yaml-cpp0.3
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/yaml-cpp0.3@0.3.0-1.2?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*
0.3.0-1.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "0.3.0-1.2",
            "binary_name": "libyaml-cpp0.3v5"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-11692.json"
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
yaml-cpp

Package

Name
yaml-cpp
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/yaml-cpp@0.6.2-4ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*
0.6.2-4fakesync1
0.6.2-4ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "0.6.2-4ubuntu1",
            "binary_name": "libyaml-cpp0.6"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-11692.json"