vulnerability

FreeBSD: VID-f6ea18bb-65b9-11e9-8b31-002590045d9c (CVE-2017-18342): py-yaml -- arbitrary code execution

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Apr 23, 2019
Added
Apr 25, 2019
Modified
Dec 10, 2025

Description

pyyaml reports: the PyYAML.load function could be easily exploited to call any Python function. That means it could call any system command using os.system()

Solutions

freebsd-upgrade-package-py27-yamlfreebsd-upgrade-package-py35-yamlfreebsd-upgrade-package-py36-yamlfreebsd-upgrade-package-py37-yaml
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