High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Jul 30, 2017· Updated May 13, 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.
Affected products
1Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
2- github.com/jbeder/yaml-cpp/issues/519nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-14nvd
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