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openSUSE Leap 15.3: 2022:1073-1 Moderate: yaml-cpp Denial of Service Fix

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Calendar Grey April 1, 2022
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
A recent patch addresses multiple vulnerabilities in yaml-cpp for openSUSE, enhancing security measures for its users.
An update that fixes four vulnerabilities is now available

Description

This update for yaml-cpp fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2018-20573: Fixed remote DOS via a crafted YAML file in function

Scanner:EnsureTokensInQueue (bsc#1121227).

- CVE-2018-20574: Fixed remote DOS via a crafted YAML file in function

SingleDocParser:HandleFlowMap (bsc#1121230).

- CVE-2019-6285: Fixed remote DOS via a crafted YAML file in function

SingleDocParser::HandleFlowSequence (bsc#1122004).

- CVE-2019-6292: Fixed DOS by stack consumption in singledocparser.cpp

(bsc#1122021).

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2022-1073=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

libyaml-cpp0_6-0.6.1-4.5.1

libyaml-cpp0_6-debuginfo-0.6.1-4.5.1

yaml-cpp-debugsource-0.6.1-4.5.1

yaml-cpp-devel-0.6.1-4.5.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-20573.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-20574.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-6285.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-6292.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1121227

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1121230

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1122004

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1122021

Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2022:1073-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.3 .

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