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CVE-2018-20993

rust-yaml-rust: CVE-2018-20993

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Severity
Low
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
1.41% · Oct 25, 2026

An issue was discovered in the yaml-rust crate before 0.4.1 for Rust. There is uncontrolled recursion during deserialization.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianrust-yaml-rustbookworm0.4.5-1not affected
Ubunturust-yaml-rust20.040.4.2-1vulnerable
Ubunturust-yaml-rust20.040.4.3-1vulnerable
Ubunturust-yaml-rust22.040.4.3-1vulnerable
Ubunturust-yaml-rust22.040.4.5-1vulnerable
Ubunturust-yaml-rust24.040.4.5-1vulnerable

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianrust-yaml-rustsourcebookwormNot affectedunimportantNot reportedNot reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [librust-yaml-rust-dev]Not affected

    Source package: [rust-yaml-rust]

    Details (2)
    • 0.4.5-1+b1 · amd64 · bookworm

      Not affected

      dsa · rust-yaml-rust · debian · bookworm

    • 0.4.5-1+b1 · arm64 · bookworm

      Not affected

      dsa · rust-yaml-rust · debian · bookworm

Observed:

References