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Debian 9 Stretch DLA-2301-1 Critical: Json-C Integer Overflow

debian lts
Calendar Grey July 30, 2020
Dist Debian Esm H88
Debian LTS DLA-2302-1: Patch for buffer overflow in libxml2 that could enable DoS or unauthorized code execution.
Tobias Stoeckmann found an integer overflow issue in JSON-C, a C library to manipulate JSON objects, when reading maliciously crafted large files
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Summary

For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version
0.12.1-1.1+deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your json-c packages.

For the detailed security status of json-c please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/json-c

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


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Package: json-c
Version: 0.12.1-1.1+deb9u1
CVE ID: CVE-2020-12762
Debian Bug: 960326

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