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CVE-2019-20395
A stack consumption issue is present in libyang before v1.0-r1 due to the self-referential union type containing leafrefs. Applications…
Medium6.5EPSS 1.9%
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- mitre
Description
A stack consumption issue is present in libyang before v1.0-r1 due to the self-referential union type containing leafrefs. Applications that use libyang to parse untrusted input yang files may crash.
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 21% of all CVEs (6 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
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- affected n/a
References (5)
- https://github.com/CESNET/libyang/compare/v0.16-r3...v1.0-r1 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://github.com/CESNET/libyang/issues/724 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://github.com/CESNET/libyang/commit/4e610ccd87a2ba9413819777d508f71163fcc237 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1793924 (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
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