CVE-2018-12565: Debian Linux

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 2.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue was discovered in Linaro LAVA before 2018.5.post1. Because of use of yaml.load() instead of yaml.safe_load() when parsing user data, remote code execution can occur.

Affected products

• Debian Debian Linux: version 9.0 only
• Linaro Lava: up to and including 2018.4

Published 2018-06-19. Last modified 2026-06-17.