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High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Jul 30, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-11692

CVE-2017-11692

Description

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.

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Affected products

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  • YAML Cpp Project/YAML Cpp2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:yaml-cpp_project:yaml-cpp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:yaml-cpp_project:yaml-cpp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=0.5.3
    • (no CPE)range: <=0.5.3

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