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A double-free is present in libyang before v1.0-r1 in the...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published May 24, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Sep 20, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

A double-free is present in libyang before v1.0-r1 in the function yyparse() when an empty description is used. Applications that use libyang to parse untrusted input yang files may be vulnerable to this flaw, which would cause a crash or potentially code execution.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jan 22, 2020
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 24, 2022
Last updated Sep 20, 2023

Severity

Moderate

EPSS score

0.794%
(82nd percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2019-20393

GHSA ID

GHSA-xr5g-jrq4-w3j4

Source code

No known source code

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