CVE-2013-6401 (GCVE-0-2013-6401)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2014-03-20 18:00
Modified
2024-08-06 17:39
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Jansson, possibly 2.4 and earlier, does not restrict the ability to trigger hash collisions predictably, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted JSON document.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.security.oss.general/12099
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00057.html
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1035538
secalert@redhat.comhttps://github.com/akheron/jansson/commit/8f80c2d83808150724d31793e6ade92749b1faa4
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.security.oss.general/12099
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00057.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1035538
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/akheron/jansson/commit/8f80c2d83808150724d31793e6ade92749b1faa4
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