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CVE-2014-9130 Detail

Description

scanner.c in LibYAML 0.1.5 and 0.1.6, as used in the YAML-LibYAML (aka YAML-XS) module for Perl, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and crash) via vectors involving line-wrapping.


Metrics

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0508.html CVE, MITRE
http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2015-0100.html CVE, MITRE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00078.html CVE, MITRE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-04/msg00050.html CVE, MITRE
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0100.html CVE, MITRE
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0112.html CVE, MITRE
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0260.html CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/59947 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/60944 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/62164 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/62174 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/62176 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/62705 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/62723 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/62774 CVE, MITRE
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3102 CVE, MITRE
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3103 CVE, MITRE
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3115 CVE, MITRE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:242 CVE, MITRE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:060 CVE, MITRE
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/28/1 CVE, MITRE Exploit 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/28/8 CVE, MITRE
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/29/3 CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71349 CVE, MITRE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2461-1 CVE, MITRE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2461-2 CVE, MITRE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2461-3 CVE, MITRE
https://bitbucket.org/xi/libyaml/commits/2b9156756423e967cfd09a61d125d883fca6f4f2 CVE, MITRE Exploit 
https://bitbucket.org/xi/libyaml/issue/10/wrapped-strings-cause-assert-failure CVE, MITRE Exploit 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99047 CVE, MITRE
https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2014-9130 CVE, MITRE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-20 Improper Input Validation cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-9130
NVD Published Date:
12/08/2014
NVD Last Modified:
04/12/2025
Source:
MITRE