Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output Affecting google/tink package, versions [2.0.0,2.1.3)
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.04% (11th
percentile)
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- published 30 Jul 2024
- disclosed 21 May 2024
- credit Jürg Wullschleger
Introduced: 21 May 2024
CVE-2024-4420 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade google/tink
to version 2.1.3 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output in the JsonKeysetReader
process. An attacker can cause a denial of service by providing an input that is not an encoded JSON object, but still a valid encoded JSON element, such as a number or an array. Additionally, an attacker can cause a stack overflow by providing an input containing many nested JSON objects.
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