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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2024.6784.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6784-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'cjson' package(s) announced via the USN-6784-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'cjson' package(s) announced via the USN-6784-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that cJSON incorrectly handled certain input. An
attacker could possibly use this issue to cause cJSON to crash, resulting
in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and
Ubuntu 23.10. (CVE-2023-50471, CVE-2023-50472)

Luo Jin discovered that cJSON incorrectly handled certain input. An
attacker could possibly use this issue to cause cJSON to crash, resulting
in a denial of service. (CVE-2024-31755)

Affected Software/OS:
'cjson' package(s) on Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 23.10, Ubuntu 24.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-50471
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JSI3LL6ZNKYNM5JKPA5FKZTATL4MPF7V/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EO4XCUTY3ZMVW4YBG6DBYVS5NSMNP6JY/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YQOQ7CAOYBNHGAMNOR7ELGLC22HV3ZQV/
https://github.com/DaveGamble/cJSON/issues/802
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/12/msg00023.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-50472
https://github.com/DaveGamble/cJSON/issues/803
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-31755
https://github.com/DaveGamble/cJSON/issues/839
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