{"id":"MGASA-2015-0004","summary":"Updated python-yaml packages fix security vulnerability","details":"Updated python-yaml packages fix security vulnerability:\n\nJonathan Gray and Stanislaw Pitucha found an assertion failure in the way\nwrapped strings are parsed in Python-YAML, a YAML parser and emitter for\nPython. An attacker able to load specially crafted YAML input into an\napplication using python-yaml could cause the application to crash.\n\nThis issue is similar to CVE-2014-9130, but the assertion was independently\nimplemented in Python-YAML.\n","modified":"2026-01-30T15:27:55.000695Z","published":"2015-01-05T16:30:30Z","related":["CVE-2014-9130"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0004.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14917"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0508.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3115"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"python-yaml","ecosystem":"Mageia:4","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/python-yaml?arch=source&distro=mageia-4"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.10-5.1.mga4"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0004.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}