🛡️ GHSA-39vw-qp34-rmwf — serde-yaml

⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-674 OSV
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Description

Uncontrolled recursion leads to abort in deserialization

Affected versions of this crate did not properly check for recursion while deserializing aliases. This allows an attacker to make a YAML file with an alias referring to itself causing an abort. The flaw was corrected by checking the recursion depth.

Weakness class

GHSA-39vw-qp34-rmwf is classified as CWE-674: Uncontrolled Recursion. The product does not properly control the amount of recursion that takes place, consuming excessive resources, such as allocated memory or the program stack.

Affected software

GHSA-39vw-qp34-rmwf is recorded against 1 package.

  • serde-yaml

Timeline and source

Published on 25 August 2021 and last revised on 8 November 2023. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

References

github.com (Web)
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github.com (Package)
rustsec.org (Web)

Details

Severity Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS Vector N/A
CWE CWE-674
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2021-08-25
Updated 2026-08-12
Modified 2023-11-08
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
serde-yaml

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