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BREW-KRANE-CVE-2026-33210 (GHSA-3M6G-2423-7CP3)

Vulnerability from osv_homebrew – Published: 2026-08-13 17:01 – Updated: 2026-08-13 17:01 – Source website
VLAI
Summary
Ruby JSON has a format string injection vulnerability
Details

Impact

A format string injection vulnerability than that lead to denial of service attacks or information disclosure, when the allow_duplicate_key: false parsing option is used to parse user supplied documents.

This option isn't the default, if you didn't opt-in to use it, you are not impacted.

Patches

Patched in 2.19.2.

Workarounds

The issue can be avoided by not using the allow_duplicate_key: false parsing option.

Severity
8.3 (High)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
References
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        "range_state": "affected",
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        "resource_purl": "pkg:gem/json@2.18.0",
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  "details": "### Impact\n\nA format string injection vulnerability than that lead to denial of service attacks or information disclosure, when the `allow_duplicate_key: false` parsing option is used to parse user supplied documents. \n\nThis option isn\u0027t the default, if you didn\u0027t opt-in to use it, you are not impacted.\n\n### Patches\n\nPatched in `2.19.2`.\n\n### Workarounds\n\nThe issue can be avoided by not using the `allow_duplicate_key: false` parsing option.",
  "id": "BREW-krane-CVE-2026-33210",
  "modified": "2026-08-13T17:01:45Z",
  "published": "2026-08-13T17:01:45Z",
  "references": [
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      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-33210"
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      "type": "PACKAGE",
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}



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