CVEvulnerability

CVE-2016-4425

6.5 MEDIUM Published 2016-05-17 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2016-05-17
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-20, CWE-674

Description

Jansson 2.7 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (deep recursion, stack consumption, and crash) via crafted JSON data.

Affected configurations

• jansson project jansson (<= 2.7)

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
  • CWE-674 Uncontrolled Recursion weakness

References