Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity Affecting system.text.json package, versions [6.0.0,6.0.10)[8.0.0,8.0.5)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (29th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DOTNET-SYSTEMTEXTJSON-8168848
  • published9 Oct 2024
  • disclosed8 Oct 2024
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 8 Oct 2024

CVE-2024-43485  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-407  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade System.Text.Json to version 6.0.10, 8.0.5 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity involved in processing [ExtensionData] property data. An attacker can trigger denial of service by passing malicious JSON input to a model that uses this property.

CVSS Scores

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