CVE-2018-13043
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.2%
Description
scripts/grep-excuses.pl in Debian devscripts through 2.18.3 allows code execution through unsafe YAML loading because YAML::Syck is used without a configuration that prevents unintended blessing.
How to fix CVE-2018-13043
To remediate CVE-2018-13043, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/devscripts—upgrade to 2.18.4 or later
Is CVE-2018-13043 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 2.18.4
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |