CVE-2024-57699

NameCVE-2024-57699
DescriptionA security issue was found in Netplex Json-smart 2.5.0 through 2.5.1. When loading a specially crafted JSON input, containing a large number of ’{’, a stack exhaustion can be trigger, which could allow an attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS). This issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2023-1370.
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Debian Bugs1095839

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
json-smart (PTS)bullseye2.2-2+deb11u1fixed
bookworm2.2-2+deb12u1fixed
sid, trixie2.5.2-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
json-smartsourcebullseye(not affected)
json-smartsourcebookworm(not affected)
json-smartsource(unstable)2.5.2-11095839

Notes

[bookworm] - json-smart <not-affected> (Vulnerable code introduced in 2.5.0)
[bullseye] - json-smart <not-affected> (Vulnerable code introduced in 2.5.0)
https://github.com/TurtleLiu/Vul_PoC/tree/main/CVE-2024-57699
https://github.com/netplex/json-smart-v2/pull/233
Introduced by: https://github.com/netplex/json-smart-v2/commit/da2e8332395021b3c3b5636a8003377b8e61eaa0 (2.5.0)
Fixed by: https://github.com/netplex/json-smart-v2/commit/c21d8545e58b2ef2aa16094a09b13ff92adef15c (2.5.2)

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