Out-of-bounds Read The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package jansson  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1404-JANSSON-1590326
  • published12 May 2023
  • disclosed26 Apr 2021

Introduced: 26 Apr 2021

CVE-2020-36325  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:14.04.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream jansson package and not the jansson package as distributed by Ubuntu.

An issue was discovered in Jansson through 2.13.1. Due to a parsing error in json_loads, there's an out-of-bounds read-access bug. NOTE: the vendor reports that this only occurs when a programmer fails to follow the API specification