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    1 vulnerability by newtonsoft

    CVE-2024-21907 (GCVE-0-2024-21907)

    Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-01-03 15:23 – Updated: 2026-06-23 16:13
    VLAI
    Title
    Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions in Newtonsoft.Json
    Summary
    Newtonsoft.Json before version 13.0.1 is affected by a mishandling of exceptional conditions vulnerability. Crafted data that is passed to the JsonConvert.DeserializeObject method may trigger a StackOverflow exception resulting in denial of service. Depending on the usage of the library, an unauthenticated and remote attacker may be able to cause the denial of service condition.
    Severity
    7.5 (High)
    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    SSVC
    Exploitation: poc Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
    CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
    CWE
    • CWE-755 - Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions
    Assigner
    References
    Impacted products
    Vendor Product Version
    Affected: 0 , < 13.0.1 (semver 2.0.0)
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