CVE-2013-6371

Summary

CVECVE-2013-6371
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-04-22 13:06:00 UTC
Updated2023-09-25 02:30:00 UTC
DescriptionThe hash functionality in json-c before 0.12 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via crafted JSON data, involving collisions.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-310

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 20 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 20 All All All
Application Json-c Json-c All All All All
Application Json-c Json-c 0.1 All All All
Application Json-c Json-c 0.2 All All All
Application Json-c Json-c 0.3 All All All
Application Json-c Json-c 0.4 All All All
Application Json-c Json-c 0.5 All All All
Application Json-c Json-c 0.6 All All All
Application Json-c Json-c 0.7 All All All
Application Json-c Json-c 0.8 All All All
Application Json-c Json-c 0.9 All All All
Application Json-c Json-c All All All All
Application Json-c Project Json-c 0.1 All All All
Application Json-c Project Json-c 0.10 All All All
Application Json-c Project Json-c 0.2 All All All
Application Json-c Project Json-c 0.3 All All All
Application Json-c Project Json-c 0.4 All All All
Application Json-c Project Json-c 0.5 All All All
Application Json-c Project Json-c 0.6 All All All
Application Json-c Project Json-c 0.7 All All All
Application Json-c Project Json-c 0.8 All All All
Application Json-c Project Json-c 0.9 All All All
Application Json-c Project Json-c All All All All
Application Json-c Project Json-c 0.1 All All All
Application Json-c Project Json-c 0.10 All All All
Application Json-c Project Json-c 0.2 All All All
Application Json-c Project Json-c 0.3 All All All
Application Json-c Project Json-c 0.4 All All All
Application Json-c Project Json-c 0.5 All All All
Application Json-c Project Json-c 0.6 All All All
Application Json-c Project Json-c 0.7 All All All
Application Json-c Project Json-c 0.8 All All All
Application Json-c Project Json-c 0.9 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
1032311 – (CVE-2013-6371) CVE-2013-6371 json-c: hash collision DoS CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2014:079 | Mandriva MANDRIVA www.mandriva.com Broken Link
Oracle Solaris Third Party Bulletin - October 2015 CONFIRM www.oracle.com Third Party Advisory
Patch to address the following issues: · 64e3690 · json-c/json-c · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Issue Tracking, Patch
[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: json-c-0.11-6.fc20 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Third Party Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Malformed Request BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Security Advisory SA57791 - JSON-C Two Denial of Service Vulnerabilities - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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