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CVE-2019-20391
An invalid memory access flaw is present in libyang before v1.0-r3 in the function resolve_feature_value() when an if-feature statement is…
Medium6.5EPSS 1.9%
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- mitre
Description
An invalid memory access flaw is present in libyang before v1.0-r3 in the function resolve_feature_value() when an if-feature statement is used inside a bit. Applications that use libyang to parse untrusted input yang files may crash.
Timeline
Published
- 5 years later
· 5 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.9% · top 20% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.5.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (5)
- https://github.com/CESNET/libyang/commit/bdb596ddc07596fa212f231135b87d0b9178f6f8 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://github.com/CESNET/libyang/issues/772 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1793934 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://github.com/CESNET/libyang/compare/v1.0-r2...v1.0-r3 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- [debian-lts-announce] 20230919 [SECURITY] [DLA 3572-1] libyang security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_transferred
Sources
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- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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