CVE-2017-18342
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-06-27 12:00
Modified
2024-08-05 21:20
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
In PyYAML before 5.1, the yaml.load() API could execute arbitrary code if used with untrusted data. The load() function has been deprecated in version 5.1 and the 'UnsafeLoader' has been introduced for backward compatibility with the function.
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