Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime Affecting cjson package, versions <1.7.7-1
Threat Intelligence
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN12-CJSON-1543709
- published25 Sept 2018
- disclosed20 Aug 2018
Introduced: 20 Aug 2018
CVE-2018-1000215 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Debian:12 cjson to version 1.7.7-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream cjson package and not the cjson package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:12 relevant fixed versions and status.
Dave Gamble cJSON version 1.7.6 and earlier contains a CWE-772 vulnerability in cJSON library that can result in Denial of Service (DoS). This attack appear to be exploitable via If the attacker can force the data to be printed and the system is in low memory it can force a leak of memory. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.7.7.