6.5
Medium
CVE-2025-11683 YAML::Syck versions before 1.36 for Perl has missing null-terminators which causes out-of-bounds read and potential…
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.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| YAML::Syck 1.36 | earliest → < 1.36 | 1.36 |
References
- github.com github.com
- metacpan.org metacpan.org
Timeline
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