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Mageia 9 python-ujson Important Buffer Overflow Memory Leak MGASA-2026-0073

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Calendar Grey March 29, 2026
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Mageia released advisory MGASA-2026-0073 addressing critical security flaws in python-ujson versions 5.4.0 to 5.11.0.
MGASA-2026-0073 - Updated python-ujson packages fix security vulnerabilities

Summary

Description: CVE-2026-32874 ujson 5.4.0 to 5.11.0 inclusive contains an accumulating memory leak in JSON parsing large (outside of the range [-2^63, 2^64 - 1]) integers. ujson 5.4.0 to 5.11.0 has an integer overflow while handling a large indent which leads to a buffer overflow or infinite loop.

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35258

- https://github.com/ultrajson/ultrajson/security/advisories/GHSA-wgvc-ghv9-3pmm

- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3FAXR2DP4Q5GMDURV7CAFQ5YGYAOMVNL/

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-32874

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-32875

Resolution

SRPMS

- 9/core/python-ujson-5.7.0-1.1.mga9

Severity
important
Lowest
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Medium
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Critical

Publication date: 29 Mar 2026
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2026-0073.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2026-32874, CVE-2026-32875

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