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CVE-2016-4303

The parse_string function in cjson.c in the cJSON library mishandles U ...

Publicada Modificada CWE 120
En la Trivy database desde, como mínimo, el 24 oct 2026, 07:11 UTCNo consta cuándo entró antes de ese build.

Severidad por fuente

NVD9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Descripción

The parse_string function in cjson.c in the cJSON library mishandles UTF8/16 strings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a non-hex character in a JSON string, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Paquetes afectados y versiones corregidas

FuentePaqueteCorregido en
debian 11iperf33.1.3-1
debian 12iperf33.1.3-1
debian 13iperf33.1.3-1
debian 14iperf33.1.3-1
debian 8iperf33.0.7-1+deb8u1
echoiperf33.1.3-1
ubuntu 16.04-ESMiperf33.0.11-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

Referencias

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