Uncontrolled Recursion in YamlLoader::load_from_str function leads to Denial of Service

Uncontrolled Recursion in YamlLoader::load_from_str function leads to Denial of Service

CVE-2019-1010182 · MEDIUM Severity

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yaml-rust 0.4.0 and earlier is affected by: Uncontrolled Recursion. The impact is: Denial of service by impossible to catch abort. The component is: YamlLoader::load_from_str function. The attack vector is: Parsing of a malicious YAML document. The fixed version is: 0.4.1 and later.

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