Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published May 17, 2016· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2016-4425
CVE-2016-4425
Description
Jansson 2.7 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (deep recursion, stack consumption, and crash) via crafted JSON data.
Affected products
1Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
7- github.com/akheron/jansson/issues/282nvdPatch
- github.com/akheron/jansson/pull/284nvdPatch
- www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3577nvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/01/5nvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/02/1nvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/03/3nvd
- github.com/akheron/jansson/pull/284/commits/64ce0ad3731ebd77e02897b07920eadd0e2cc318nvd
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