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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: 2.7-3ubuntu0.1
Release: xenial (16.04)
Level: security
Repository: main

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Other versions of "jansson" in Xenial

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updates main 2.7-3ubuntu0.1

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Changelog

Version: 2.7-3ubuntu0.1 2018-08-01 20:06:52 UTC

  jansson (2.7-3ubuntu0.1) xenial-security; urgency=medium

  * 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 09:32:47 -0300

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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