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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2021-32292: json-c: Buffer Overflow

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2021-32292: json-c: Buffer Overflow

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/22/2023
Created
08/08/2024
Added
08/08/2024
Modified
08/08/2024

Description

An issue was discovered in json-c from 20200420 (post 0.14 unreleased code) through 0.15-20200726. A stack-buffer-overflow exists in the auxiliary sample program json_parse which is located in the function parseit.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-libs-json-c

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