tidwall/gjson · Security

Denial of service in GJSON

GHSA ID
GHSA-w942-gw6m-p62c
CVE ID
CVE-2020-35380
Severity
high
Published
Updated
CVSS
7.5 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v3
7.5 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

GJSON before 1.6.4 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted JSON. Due to improper bounds checking, maliciously crafted JSON objects can cause an out-of-bounds panic. If parsing user input, this may be used as a denial of service vector.

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