json-c: Multiple vulnerabilities

json-c: Multiple vulnerabilities Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in json-c, the worst of which could result in a Denial of Service condition. json-c 2020-06-15 2020-06-15 722150 remote 0.14-r3 0.14-r3

json-c is a JSON implementation in C.

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

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

There is no known workaround at this time.

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


      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-libs/json-c-0.14-r3"

CVE-2020-12762 sam_c sam_c