CVE-2019-20396 describes a segmentation fault vulnerability in libyang before version 1.0-r1, specifically within the yyparse function, triggered by a malformed pattern statement value during lys_parse_path parsing. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, leading to high availability impact (denial of service) without requiring user interaction or privileges. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cesnet:libyang:0.11:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cesnet:libyang:0.11:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.12CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cesnet:libyang:0.12:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.12CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cesnet:libyang:0.12:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.13CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cesnet:libyang:0.13:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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