Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting libyaml package, versions <0.2.3
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Availability
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
3.09% (91st
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID npm:libyaml:20140204
- published 4 Feb 2014
- disclosed 4 Feb 2014
- credit N/A
Introduced: 4 Feb 2014
CVE-2013-6393 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Update to version 0.2.3 that includes a version of LibYAML that contains a fix for this issue.
Overview
LibYAML, the library that libyaml provides bindings for is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow when parsing YAML tags.
Source: Node Security Project