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CVE-2024-35325

Published: 13 June 2024

A vulnerability was found in libyaml up to 0.2.5. Affected by this issue is the function yaml_event_delete of the file /src/libyaml/src/api.c. The manipulation leads to a double-free.

Notes

Author Note
jdstrand
golang-goyaml is a go translation of libyaml and shouldn't share
implementation flaws, but may share design flaws
mdeslaur
This is a misuse of the API per the upstream libyaml developers.
This CVE is likely to get rejected, marking as deferred to
make sure.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

9.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
golang-goyaml
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
focal Does not exist

jammy Does not exist

mantic Does not exist

noble Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

xenial Deferred
(2024-07-24)
golang-yaml.v2
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Deferred
(2024-07-24)
focal Deferred
(2024-07-24)
jammy Deferred
(2024-07-24)
mantic Ignored
(end of life, was deferred [2024-07-24])
noble Deferred
(2024-07-24)
upstream Needs triage

xenial Deferred
(2024-07-24)
libyaml
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Deferred
(2024-07-24)
focal Deferred
(2024-07-24)
jammy Deferred
(2024-07-24)
mantic Ignored
(end of life, was deferred [2024-07-24])
noble Deferred
(2024-07-24)
trusty Deferred
(2024-07-24)
upstream Needs triage

xenial Deferred
(2024-07-24)
libyaml-libyaml-perl
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Deferred
(2024-07-24)
focal Deferred
(2024-07-24)
jammy Deferred
(2024-07-24)
mantic Ignored
(end of life, was deferred [2024-07-24])
noble Deferred
(2024-07-24)
upstream Needs triage

xenial Deferred
(2024-07-24)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 9.8
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H