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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2024.6758.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6758-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'node-json5' package(s) announced via the USN-6758-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'node-json5' package(s) announced via the USN-6758-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that the JSON5 parse method incorrectly handled the parsing
of keys named \_\_proto\_\_. An attacker could possibly use this issue to pollute
the prototype of the returned object, setting arbitrary or unexpected keys, and
cause a denial of service, allow unintended access to network services or have
other unspecified impact, depending on the application's use of the module.

Affected Software/OS:
'node-json5' package(s) on Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
9.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-46175
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3S26TLPLVFAJTUN3VIXFDEBEXDYO22CE/
https://github.com/json5/json5/issues/199
https://github.com/json5/json5/issues/295
https://github.com/json5/json5/pull/298
https://github.com/json5/json5/security/advisories/GHSA-9c47-m6qq-7p4h
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/11/msg00021.html
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