In PyYAML before 5.1, the yaml.load() API could execute arbitrary code if used with untrusted data. The load() function has been deprecated in version 5.1 and the 'UnsafeLoader' has been introduced for backward compatibility with the function.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-06-27T12:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T21:20:50.850Z

Reserved: 2018-06-27T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-18342

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-06-27T12:29:00.210

Modified: 2023-11-07T02:41:54.270

Link: CVE-2017-18342

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2018-06-27T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-18342 - Bugzilla