CVE-2013-6393
EPSS 8.1%Heap Based Buffer Overflow in libyaml
Published: 8/31/2020Modified: 11/8/2023
Description
Versions 0.2.2 and earlier depend on native libyaml version 0.1.5 or earlier. As such, they are affected by a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability that may result in a crash or arbitrary code execution when parsing YAML tags. ## Recommendation - Update to version 0.2.3 that includes a version of LibYAML that contains a fix for this issue.
Affected packages (5)
- Debian/libyamlfrom 0, < 0.1.4-3
- Debian/libyamlfrom 0, < 0.1.3-1+deb6u2
- Debian/libyaml-libyaml-perlfrom 0, < 0.41-4
- Debian/libyaml-libyaml-perlfrom 0, < 0.33-1+squeeze2
- npm/libyamlfrom 0, < 0.2.3
References (26)
- ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6393
- ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-6393
- PATCHhttps://bitbucket.org/xi/libyaml
- WEBhttp://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0040.html
- WEBhttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-04/0134.html
- WEBhttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-10/0103.html
- WEBhttp://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2013-6393
- WEBhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00064.html
- WEBhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00065.html
- WEBhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00078.html
- WEBhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-04/msg00050.html
- WEBhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0353.html
- WEBhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0354.html
- WEBhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0355.html
- WEBhttps://bitbucket.org/xi/libyaml/commits/bce8b60f0b9af69fa9fab3093d0a41ba243de048
- WEBhttps://bitbucket.org/xi/libyaml/commits/tag/0.1.5
- WEBhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=847926&action=diff
- WEBhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1033990
- WEBhttps://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2013-6393
- WEBhttps://support.apple.com/kb/HT6536
- WEBhttps://web.archive.org/web/20140302205713/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65258
- WEBhttps://web.archive.org/web/20150523055002/http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/advisories/advisory/MDVSA-2015:060/?name=MDVSA-2015:060
- WEBhttps://www.npmjs.com/advisories/21
- WEBhttp://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2850
- WEBhttp://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2870
- WEBhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2098-1