CVE-2025-11683 (GCVE-0-2025-11683)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-10-16 00:14 – Updated: 2025-10-16 13:42
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Summary
YAML::Syck versions before 1.36 for Perl has missing null-terminators which causes out-of-bounds read and potential information disclosure Missing null terminators in token.c leads to but-of-bounds read which allows adjacent variable to be read The issue is seen with complex YAML files with a hash of all keys and empty values.  There is no indication that the issue leads to accessing memory outside that allocated to the module.
CWE
  • CWE-119 - Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
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TODDR YAML::Syck Affected: 0 , < 1.36 (custom)
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