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Package "jansson"

Name: jansson

Description:

This package is just an umbrella for a group of other packages, it has no description.
Description samples from packages in group:

  • C library for encoding, decoding and manipulating JSON data (debug)
  • C library for encoding, decoding and manipulating JSON data (dev)
  • C library for encoding, decoding and manipulating JSON data (doc)
  • C library for encoding, decoding and manipulating JSON data

Latest version: 2.5-2ubuntu0.2
Release: trusty (14.04)
Level: updates
Repository: universe

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Changelog

Version: 2.5-2ubuntu0.2 2018-08-02 22:06:46 UTC

  jansson (2.5-2ubuntu0.2) trusty-security; urgency=medium

  * REGRESSION UPDATE: The backport of CVE-2013-6401 brought a
    regression.
    - debian/patches/Fix-regression-in-CVE-2013-6401-backport.patch: Fix
      in src/hashtable.c and test/suites/api/test_objec.t

 -- Eduardo Barretto <email address hidden> Thu, 02 Aug 2018 12:05:04 -0300

Source diff to previous version
CVE-2013-6401 Jansson, possibly 2.4 and earlier, does not restrict the ability to trigger hash collisions predictably, which allows context-dependent attackers to

Version: 2.5-2ubuntu0.1 2018-08-01 21:06:32 UTC

  jansson (2.5-2ubuntu0.1) trusty-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: Hash collision issue
    - debian/patches/CVE-2013-6401.patch: Fix hash function so that
      it is not susceptible to predictable hash collisions
    - CVE-2013-6401

  * SECURITY UPDATE: Stack exhaustion parsing a JSON file
    - debian/patches/CVE-2016-4425.patch: Fix in src/load.c and
      src/jansson_config.h.in
    - CVE-2016-4425

 -- Eduardo Barretto <email address hidden> Wed, 01 Aug 2018 09:32:10 -0300

CVE-2013-6401 Jansson, possibly 2.4 and earlier, does not restrict the ability to trigger hash collisions predictably, which allows context-dependent attackers to
CVE-2016-4425 Jansson 2.7 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (deep recursion, stack consumption, and crash) via crafted JS



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