Newtonsoft.Json before version 13.0.1 is affected by a mishandling of exceptional conditions vulnerability. Crafted data that is passed to the JsonConvert.DeserializeObject method may trigger a StackOverflow exception resulting in denial of service. Depending on the usage of the library, an unauthenticated and remote attacker may be able to cause the denial of service condition.
CVE-2024-21907 - High Severity Vulnerability
newtonsoft.json.12.0.3.nupkg
Json.NET is a popular high-performance JSON framework for .NET
Library home page: https://api.nuget.org/packages/newtonsoft.json.12.0.3.nupkg
Path to dependency file: /build/_build.csproj
Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.nuget/packages/newtonsoft.json/12.0.3/newtonsoft.json.12.0.3.nupkg
Dependency Hierarchy: - nuke.common.6.1.1.nupkg (Root Library) - microsoft.azure.keyvault.3.0.4.nupkg - microsoft.rest.clientruntime.azure.3.3.18.nupkg - microsoft.rest.clientruntime.2.3.20.nupkg - :x: **newtonsoft.json.12.0.3.nupkg** (Vulnerable Library)
nuke.common.6.1.1.nupkg
Cross-platform build automation system Signed by signpath.io from repository 'https://github.com/nuk...
Library home page: https://api.nuget.org/packages/nuke.common.6.1.1.nupkg
Path to dependency file: /build/_build.csproj
Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.nuget/packages/nuke.common/6.1.1/nuke.common.6.1.1.nupkg
Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **nuke.common.6.1.1.nupkg** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: ce65971f9bf0174f0be9b7a269ad24c2546baaec
Found in base branch: main
Newtonsoft.Json before version 13.0.1 is affected by a mishandling of exceptional conditions vulnerability. Crafted data that is passed to the JsonConvert.DeserializeObject method may trigger a StackOverflow exception resulting in denial of service. Depending on the usage of the library, an unauthenticated and remote attacker may be able to cause the denial of service condition.
Publish Date: 2024-01-03
URL: CVE-2024-21907
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High
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Origin: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5crp-9r3c-p9vr
Release Date: 2024-01-03
Fix Resolution: Newtonsoft.Json - 13.0.1;Microsoft.Extensions.ApiDescription.Server - 6.0.0
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