Vulnerability CVE-2021-4235
Published: 2022-12-27

Description:
Due to unbounded alias chasing, a maliciously crafted YAML file can cause the system to consume significant system resources. If parsing user input, this may be used as a denial of service vector.

 References:
https://github.com/go-yaml/yaml/commit/bb4e33bf68bf89cad44d386192cbed201f35b241
https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2021-0061
https://github.com/go-yaml/yaml/pull/375
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