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CVE-2025-11683

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

YAML::Syck versions before 1.36 for Perl has missing null-terminators which causes out-of-bounds read and potential information disclosure Missing null terminators in token.c leads to but-of-bounds read which allows adjacent variable to be read The issue is seen with complex YAML files with a hash of all keys and empty values. There is no indication that the issue leads to accessing memory outside that allocated to the module.

How to fix

Remediation Available
libyaml-syck-perlDebian
Fixed in:1.34-1+deb11u1CVE-2025-11683
Fixed in:1.34-2+deb12u1CVE-2025-11683
Fixed in:1.34-2+deb13u1CVE-2025-11683
Fixed in:1.34-4CVE-2025-11683
libyaml-syck-perlUbuntu
Fixed in:1.29-1ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm1USN-7844-1
Fixed in:1.29-1ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1USN-7844-1
Fixed in:1.31-1ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-7844-1
Fixed in:1.34-1ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-7844-1
Fixed in:1.34-2ubuntu0.24.04.1~esm1USN-7844-1
Fixed in:1.34-3ubuntu0.1USN-7844-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorAdjacent
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

0.24%probability of exploitation in 30 days
15thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 15% of all known CVEs.

References

Issue Tracking1
Release Notes1

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