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CVE-2017-18342 - High Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - PyYAML-3.13.tar.gz
YAML parser and emitter for Python
Library home page: https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/9e/a3/1d13970c3f36777c583f136c136f804d70f500168edc1edea6daa7200769/PyYAML-3.13.tar.gz
Path to dependency file: /tmp/ws-scm/etcher/requirements.txt
Path to vulnerable library: /tmp/ws-scm/etcher/requirements.txt
Dependency Hierarchy: - shyaml-0.6.1-py2.py3-none-any.whl (Root Library) - :x: **PyYAML-3.13.tar.gz** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: df1eed3bcf0b1c9278756bf40dc757216c5133a5
Vulnerability Details
In PyYAML before 5.1, the yaml.load() API could execute arbitrary code if used with untrusted data. The load() function has been deprecated in version 5.1 and the 'UnsafeLoader' has been introduced for backward compatibility with the function.
Publish Date: 2018-06-27
URL: CVE-2017-18342
CVSS 3 Score Details (9.8)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: High - Availability Impact: High
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18342
Release Date: 2018-06-27
Fix Resolution: 4.1
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