6.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2019-20396
"Libyang yyparse Segmentation Fault Vulnerability"
Description

A segmentation fault is present in yyparse in libyang before v1.0-r1 due to a malformed pattern statement value during lys_parse_path parsing.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 22, 2020, 10:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 19, 2023, 10:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-20396 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Cesnet libyang
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2019-20396.

URL Resource
https://github.com/CESNET/libyang/commit/a1f17693904ed6fecc8902c747fc50a8f20e6af8 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/CESNET/libyang/compare/v0.16-r3...v1.0-r1 Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/CESNET/libyang/issues/740 Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00019.html

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-20396 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 19, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00019.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Jul. 21, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-20 CWE-119
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 23, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/CESNET/libyang/commit/a1f17693904ed6fecc8902c747fc50a8f20e6af8 No Types Assigned https://github.com/CESNET/libyang/commit/a1f17693904ed6fecc8902c747fc50a8f20e6af8 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/CESNET/libyang/compare/v0.16-r3...v1.0-r1 No Types Assigned https://github.com/CESNET/libyang/compare/v0.16-r3...v1.0-r1 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/CESNET/libyang/issues/740 No Types Assigned https://github.com/CESNET/libyang/issues/740 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-20
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:cesnet:libyang:0.11:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cesnet:libyang:0.11:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cesnet:libyang:0.12:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cesnet:libyang:0.12:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cesnet:libyang:0.13:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cesnet:libyang:0.13:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cesnet:libyang:0.14:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cesnet:libyang:0.15:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cesnet:libyang:0.16:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cesnet:libyang:0.16:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cesnet:libyang:0.16:r3:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.29 }} 0.04%

score

0.65300

percentile

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