Medium severity · published Apr 3, 2023
CVE-2023-26916
libyang from v2.0.164 to v2.1.30 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via the function lys_parse_mem at lys_parse_mem.c
5.3
CVSS
1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
libyang from v2.0.164 to v2.1.30 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via the function lys_parse_mem at lys_parse_mem.c.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.0% · higher than 62% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FE
Fedora · Fedoraproject
36; 37 · source: NVD
LI
Libyang · Cesnet
2.0.164 through 2.1.30 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-26916
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-26916
Issue Tracking
https://github.com/CESNET/libyang/issues/1979
lists.fedoraproject.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6NQZHCJG3SBMFOQNIPRZGKDK3ARHLTTB/
lists.fedoraproject.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/U2VWGCMYKQH4BTFEHX5VYEXXOPIKKFHS/
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