CVE-2014-2525 (GCVE-0-2014-2525)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-03-28 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 10:14
VLAI
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in the yaml_parser_scan_uri_escapes function in LibYAML before 0.1.6 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long sequence of percent-encoded characters in a URI in a YAML file.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
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Date Public
2014-03-26 00:00
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      "initial_release_date": "2014-03-27T00:00:00+00:00",
      "product_status:fixed": "27",
      "product_status:known_affected": "8",
      "product_status:known_not_affected": "9",
      "source": "Red Hat CSAF VEX",
      "status": "final",
      "title": "libyaml: heap-based buffer overflow when parsing URLs",
      "url": "https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2014/cve-2014-2525.json",
      "version": "3"
    },
    "suse_vex": {
      "aggregate_severity": "moderate",
      "current_release_date": "2026-09-02T09:03:13Z",
      "cve": "CVE-2014-2525",
      "id": "CVE-2014-2525",
      "initial_release_date": "2023-02-15T05:29:41Z",
      "product_status:known_affected": "320",
      "product_status:known_not_affected": "68",
      "product_status:recommended": "317",
      "source": "SUSE CSAF VEX",
      "status": "interim",
      "title": "SUSE CVE CVE-2014-2525",
      "url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf-vex/cve-2014-2525.json",
      "version": "41"
    }
  }
}



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