github - ghsa-6q52-cg2r-w8jw

ghsa-6q52-cg2r-w8jw

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-24 16:44

Modified

2025-07-22 18:30

Severity ?

9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

parse_string in cJSON.c in cJSON before 2016-10-02 has a buffer over-read, as demonstrated by a string that begins with a " character and ends with a \ character.

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CVE-2016-10749 (GCVE-0-2016-10749)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2019-04-29 13:46

Modified

2024-08-06 03:30

Severity ?

CWE

n/a

Summary

parse_string in cJSON.c in cJSON before 2016-10-02 has a buffer over-read, as demonstrated by a string that begins with a " character and ends with a \ character.

References

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URL

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	https://github.com/DaveGamble/cJSON/issues/30	x_refsource_MISC
	https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/07/2	x_refsource_MISC
	https://github.com/DaveGamble/cJSON/commit/94df772485c92866ca417d92137747b2e3b0a917	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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