CVE-2021-28906

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    CVE-2021-28906

    Published: 20 May 2021Last Modified: 7 Aug 2026

    Summary:

    Details: In function read_yin_leaf() in libyang <= v1.0.225, it doesn't check whether the value of retval->ext[r] is NULL. In some cases, it can be NULL, which leads to the operation of retval->ext[r]->flags that results in a crash.

    References: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-54, https://github.com/CESNET/libyang/issues/1455

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    v1.0.225
    v1.0.167
    v1.0.130
    v1.0.109

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