Denial of Service Vulnerability in yaml-cpp 0.5.3 and Earlier

CVE-2017-11692 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

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.

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