5.5 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
23.3%
Due to unbounded alias chasing, a maliciously crafted YAML file can cause
the system to consume significant system resources. If parsing user input,
this may be used as a denial of service vector.
Author | Note |
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leosilva | kubernates is in fact a kubernetes installer that calls snap, not the package it self. |
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ubuntu | 20.04 | noarch | golang-github-coreos-discovery-etcd-io | < any | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 22.04 | noarch | golang-github-coreos-discovery-etcd-io | < any | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 23.10 | noarch | golang-github-coreos-discovery-etcd-io | < any | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 24.04 | noarch | golang-github-coreos-discovery-etcd-io | < any | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 18.04 | noarch | golang-yaml.v2 | < 0.0+git20170407.0.cd8b52f-1ubuntu2+esm1 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 20.04 | noarch | golang-yaml.v2 | < 2.2.2-1ubuntu0.1 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | golang-yaml.v2 | < 0.0+git20160301.0.a83829b-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 20.04 | noarch | kubernetes | < any | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 22.04 | noarch | kubernetes | < any | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 23.10 | noarch | kubernetes | < any | UNKNOWN |
github.com/go-yaml/yaml/commit/bb4e33bf68bf89cad44d386192cbed201f35b241
github.com/go-yaml/yaml/pull/375
launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2021-4235
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-4235
pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2021-0061
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-4235
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6287-1
www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-4235