critical9.8
CVE-2019-19333
In all versions of libyang before 1.0-r5, a stack-based buffer overflow was discovered in the way libyang parses YANG files with a leaf of type "bits".
Impact
In all versions of libyang before 1.0-r5, a stack-based buffer overflow was discovered in the way libyang parses YANG files with a leaf of type "bits". An application that uses libyang to parse untrusted YANG files may be vulnerable to this flaw, which would allow an attacker to cause a denial of service or possibly gain code execution.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cesnet | Libyang | Versions 0.11, 0.12, 0.13, 0.14, 0.15, 0.16 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | Version 8.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4360
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-19333
- https://github.com/CESNET/libyang/commit/f6d684ade99dd37b21babaa8a856f64faa1e2e0d
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PETB6TVMFV5KUD4IKVP2JPLBCYHUGSAJ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RL54JMS7XW7PI6JC4BFSNNLSX5AINQUL/
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4360
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-19333
- https://github.com/CESNET/libyang/commit/f6d684ade99dd37b21babaa8a856f64faa1e2e0d
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PETB6TVMFV5KUD4IKVP2JPLBCYHUGSAJ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RL54JMS7XW7PI6JC4BFSNNLSX5AINQUL/