CVE-2026-63676

Public on 2026-08-26
Modified on 2026-08-26
Description
Backtracking leads to exponential load time in libyaml library.
Severity
Important severity
Important
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CVSS v3 Base Score
7.5
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 2 - Core perl Not Affected
Amazon Linux 2023 perl Not Affected
Amazon Linux 2027 Preview perl Not Affected
Amazon Linux 2 - Core perl-YAML 2026-09-14 ALAS2-2026-3918 Fixed
Amazon Linux 2023 perl-YAML 2026-09-14 ALAS2023-2026-2151 Fixed
Amazon Linux 2027 Preview perl-YAML Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2023 perl-YAML-LibYAML Not Affected
Amazon Linux 2027 Preview perl-YAML-LibYAML Not Affected

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H