A vulnerability has been discovered in json-c, which can lead to a stack buffer overflow.
| Package | Arch | Vulnerable | Unaffected |
|---|---|---|---|
| dev-libs/json-c | * | < 0.16 | >= 0.16 |
json-c is a JSON implementation in C.
Please review the CVE identifier referenced below for details.
A stack-buffer-overflow exists in the auxiliary sample program json_parse which is located in the function parseit.
There is no known workaround at this time.
All json-c users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-libs/json-c-0.16"
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in json-c, the worst of which could result in a Denial of Service condition.
| Package | Arch | Vulnerable | Unaffected |
|---|---|---|---|
| dev-libs/json-c | * | < 0.14-r3 | >= 0.14-r3 |
json-c is a JSON implementation in C.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in json-c. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
A remote/local attacker could send a specially crafted file possibly resulting in a Denial of Service condition.
There is no known workaround at this time.
All json-c users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-libs/json-c-0.14-r3"