| Name | CVE-2020-36325 |
| Description | An issue was discovered in Jansson through 2.13.1. Due to a parsing error in json_loads, there's an out-of-bounds read-access bug. NOTE: the vendor reports that this only occurs when a programmer fails to follow the API specification |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| jansson (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 2.7-1+deb8u1 | vulnerable |
| stretch | 2.9-1 | vulnerable |
| buster | 2.12-1 | vulnerable |
| bullseye | 2.13.1-1.1 | vulnerable |
| sid, trixie, bookworm | 2.14-2 | vulnerable |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| jansson | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | unimportant | | |
Notes
https://github.com/akheron/jansson/issues/548
Disputed security impact (only if programmer fails to follow API specifications)