CVE-2014-2525

N/A
Published: March 28, 2014 at 03:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:06 AM UTC
3 products affected across 2 vendorsLeapopenSUSELibyaml

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 9%

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the yaml_parser_scan_uri_escapes function in LibYAML before 0.1.6 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long sequence of percent-encoded characters in a URI in a YAML file.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

References (22)

x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0150.html
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-04/msg00022.html
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00078.html
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-04/msg00050.html
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/57836

CVSS

Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119

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