Vulnerability CVE-2019-20397


Published: 2020-01-22   Modified: 2020-01-23

Description:
A double-free is present in libyang before v1.0-r1 in the function yyparse() when an organization field is not terminated. Applications that use libyang to parse untrusted input yang files may be vulnerable to this flaw, which would cause a crash or potentially code execution.

Type:

CWE-415

(Double Free)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.8/10
6.4/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Cesnet -> Libyang 

 References:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1793928
https://github.com/CESNET/libyang/commit/88bd6c548ba79bce176cd875e9b56e7e0ef4d8d4
https://github.com/CESNET/libyang/compare/v0.16-r3...v1.0-r1
https://github.com/CESNET/libyang/issues/739

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