CVE-2016-10749

parse_string in cJSON.c in cJSON before 2016-10-02 has a buffer over-read, as demonstrated by a string that begins with a " character and ends with a \ character.

Score

CVSS 3.1 9.8 Critical

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2019-04-29

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-125

Affected products

• Cjson (Davegamble)

References

• https://github.com/DaveGamble/cJSON/commit/94df772485c92866ca417d92137747b2e3b0a917
• https://github.com/DaveGamble/cJSON/issues/30
• https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/07/2