VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-11692

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability2.25%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-07-30
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

The function "Token& Scanner::peek" in scanner.cpp in yaml-cpp 0.5.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and application exit) via a '!2' string.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-617: Reachable Assertion

Primary references