NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting cesanta/frozen package, versions [,1.7)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CESANTAFROZEN-8663860
  • published28 Jan 2025
  • disclosed27 Jan 2025
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 27 Jan 2025

NewCVE-2025-0696  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade cesanta/frozen to version 1.7 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to NULL Pointer Dereference which allows an attacker to cause a crash in the component embedding by providing a maliciously crafted JSON input.

CVSS Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1