vulnerability
Ubuntu: USN-4360-2: json-c regression
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
10 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | 2020-05-15 | 2020-05-16 | 2025-02-19 |
Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
2020-05-15
Added
2020-05-16
Modified
2025-02-19
Description
USN-4360-1 fixed a vulnerability in json-c. The security fix introduced a memory leak in some scenarios. This update reverts the security fix pending further investigation.
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Original advisory details:
It was discovered that json-c incorrectly handled certain JSON files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.
Solution(s)
ubuntu-upgrade-libjson-c2ubuntu-upgrade-libjson-c3ubuntu-upgrade-libjson-c4
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