CVE-2018-12565: An issue was discovered in Linaro LAVA before 2018.5.post1. Because of use of yaml.load() instead of yaml.safe_load() when parsing user data, remote code…

PriorityP349high8.8CVSS 3.1

AVNACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH

EPSS

2.47%

82.5th percentile

An issue was discovered in Linaro LAVA before 2018.5.post1. Because of use of yaml.load() instead of yaml.safe_load() when parsing user data, remote code execution can occur.

Affected

6 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
debian	debian_linux	—	—
debian	lava	< lava 2018.5.post1-1 (bookworm)	lava 2018.5.post1-1 (bookworm)
linaro	lava	<= 2018.4	—
linaro	lava	>= 0 < 2018.5.post1-1	2018.5.post1-1
linaro	lava	>= 0 < 2018.5.post1-1	2018.5.post1-1
linaro	lava	>= 0 < 2018.5.post1-1	2018.5.post1-1

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.18.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvdv2.06.5MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

osv8.8HIGH

vendor_debian8.8HIGH

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