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Re: CVE Request: Jansson: stack exhaustion parsing a JSON file


From: Gustavo Grieco <gustavo.grieco () gmail com>
Date: Tue, 3 May 2016 15:42:27 +0200

2016-05-02 14:46 GMT+02:00 <cve-assign () mitre org>:

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https://github.com/akheron/jansson/issues/282

It takes a less than 100kb json file to crash the library, which is
bad if you are receiving untrusted inputs.

https://github.com/akheron/jansson/blob/master/README.rst
Jansson is a C library for encoding, decoding and manipulating JSON
data.

Use CVE-2016-4425.


It was fixed here: https://github.com/akheron/jansson/pull/284

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