[ GLSA 202006-13 ] json-c

[GLSA]

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory

Title: json-c: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202006-13)
Severity: normal
Exploitable: remote
Date: 2020-06-15
Bug(s): #722150
ID: 202006-13

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in json-c, the worst of
which could result in a Denial of Service condition.


Background

json-c is a JSON implementation in C.

Affected Packages

Package: dev-libs/json-c
Vulnerable: < 0.14-r3
Unaffected: >= 0.14-r3
Architectures: All supported architectures


Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in json-c. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.


Impact

A remote/local attacker could send a specially crafted file possibly
resulting in a Denial of Service condition.


Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All json-c users should upgrade to the latest version: