Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Jul 1, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-13043
CVE-2018-13043
Description
scripts/grep-excuses.pl in Debian devscripts through 2.18.3 allows code execution through unsafe YAML loading because YAML::Syck is used without a configuration that prevents unintended blessing.
Affected products
5<=2.18.3+ 2 more
- (no CPE)range: <=2.18.3
- (no CPE)range: <=2.18.3
- cpe:2.3:a:debian:devscripts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=2.18.3
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- bugs.debian.org/902409nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- usn.ubuntu.com/3704-1/nvdThird Party Advisory
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