Dave Gamble cJSON version 1.7.6 and earlier contains a CWE-772 vulnerability in cJSON library that can result in Denial of Service (DoS). This attack appear to be exploitable via If the attacker can force the data to be printed and the system is in low memory it can force a leak of memory. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.7.7.
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https://github.com/DaveGamble/cJSON/issues/267 |
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History
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CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:davegamble:cjson:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2018-08-20T20:00:00Z
Updated: 2024-09-16T20:52:02.538Z
Reserved: 2018-08-20T00:00:00Z
Link: CVE-2018-1000215

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Status : Modified
Published: 2018-08-20T20:29:00.487
Modified: 2025-07-22T18:17:45.530
Link: CVE-2018-1000215

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