Critical severity9.8OSV Advisory· Published Apr 29, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-10749
CVE-2016-10749
Description
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.
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References
3- github.com/DaveGamble/cJSON/commit/94df772485c92866ca417d92137747b2e3b0a917nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- github.com/DaveGamble/cJSON/issues/30nvdExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/07/2nvdExploitMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
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