github - GHSA-wwh7-4jw9-33x6

GHSA-wwh7-4jw9-33x6

Vulnerability from github

Published

2017-11-28 22:44

Modified

2023-08-29 16:04

Severity ?

7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Summary

yajl-ruby gem Denial of Service vulnerability

Details

In the yajl-ruby gem 1.3.0 for Ruby, when a crafted JSON file is supplied to Yajl::Parser.new.parse, the whole ruby process crashes with a SIGABRT in the yajl_string_decode function in yajl_encode.c. This results in the whole ruby process terminating and potentially a denial of service.

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}

cve-2017-16516

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2017-11-03 00:00

Modified

2024-08-05 20:27

Severity ?

Summary

In the yajl-ruby gem 1.3.0 for Ruby, when a crafted JSON file is supplied to Yajl::Parser.new.parse, the whole ruby process crashes with a SIGABRT in the yajl_string_decode function in yajl_encode.c. This results in the whole ruby process terminating and potentially a denial of service.

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://rubygems.org/gems/yajl-ruby
	https://github.com/brianmario/yajl-ruby/issues/176
	https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00010.html	mailing-list
	https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/07/msg00013.html	mailing-list
	https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00003.html	mailing-list

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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gsd-2017-16516

Vulnerability from gsd

Modified

2017-11-03 00:00

Details

Aliases

CVE-2017-16516

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Confirmed: The vulnerability is confirmed from an analyst perspective.
Exploited: This vulnerability was exploited and seen by the user reporting the sighting.
Patched: This vulnerability was successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expresses doubt about the veracity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.

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GHSA-wwh7-4jw9-33x6

Vulnerability from github

cve-2017-16516

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

gsd-2017-16516

Vulnerability from gsd

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