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Date:      Wed, 24 Apr 2019 15:30:40 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Josh Paetzel <jpaetzel@FreeBSD.org>
To:        ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r499855 - head/security/vuxml
Message-ID:  <201904241530.x3OFUeUg008218@repo.freebsd.org>

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Author: jpaetzel
Date: Wed Apr 24 15:30:40 2019
New Revision: 499855
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/499855

Log:
  Document py-yaml vulnerability
  
  PR:	237501
  Submitted by:	sergey@akhmatov.ru
  Security:	CVE-2017-18342

Modified:
  head/security/vuxml/vuln.xml

Modified: head/security/vuxml/vuln.xml
==============================================================================
--- head/security/vuxml/vuln.xml	Wed Apr 24 15:13:52 2019	(r499854)
+++ head/security/vuxml/vuln.xml	Wed Apr 24 15:30:40 2019	(r499855)
@@ -58,6 +58,37 @@ Notes:
   * Do not forget port variants (linux-f10-libxml2, libxml2, etc.)
 -->
 <vuxml xmlns="http://www.vuxml.org/apps/vuxml-1">;
+  <vuln vid="f6ea18bb-65b9-11e9-8b31-002590045d9c">
+    <topic>py-yaml -- arbitrary code execution</topic>
+    <affects>
+      <package>
+	<name>py27-yaml</name>
+	<name>py35-yaml</name>
+	<name>py36-yaml</name>
+	<name>py37-yaml</name>
+	<range><lt>4.1</lt></range>
+      </package>
+    </affects>
+    <description>
+      <body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">;
+	<p>pyyaml reports:</p>
+	<blockquote cite="https://github.com/yaml/pyyaml/wiki/PyYAML-yaml.load(input)-Deprecation">;
+	  <p>the PyYAML.load function could be easily exploited to call any Python
+	function. That means it could call any system command using os.system()</p>
+	</blockquote>
+      </body>
+    </description>
+    <references>
+      <cvename>CVE-2017-18342</cvename>
+      <url>https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-18342</url>;
+      <url>https://github.com/yaml/pyyaml/pull/74</url>;
+    </references>
+    <dates>
+      <discovery>2018-06-27</discovery>
+      <entry>2019-04-23</entry>
+    </dates>
+  </vuln>
+
   <vuln vid="a207bbd8-6572-11e9-8e67-206a8a720317">
     <topic>FreeBSD -- EAP-pwd message reassembly issue with unexpected fragment</topic>
     <affects>



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