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CVE-2013-6370 Detail

Description

Buffer overflow in the printbuf APIs in json-c before 0.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.


Metrics

 
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Hyperlink Resource
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-April/131845.html Mailing List 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:079 Broken Link 
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html Third Party Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66720 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1032322 Issue Tracking 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/92540 VDB Entry 
https://github.com/json-c/json-c/commit/64e36901a0614bf64a19bc3396469c66dcd0b015 Exploit  Patch 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2013-6370
NVD Published Date:
04/22/2014
NVD Last Modified:
09/24/2023
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.