Solution
Please Install the Updated Packages.
Insight
Florian Weimer discovered that LibYAML incorrectly handled certain large yaml documents. An attacker could use this issue to cause LibYAML to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
Affected
libyaml on Ubuntu 13.10 ,
Ubuntu 12.10 ,
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2013-6393 -
CVSS Base Score: 6.8
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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