Advisories » MGASA-2022-0169

Updated python-ujson packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 12 May 2022
Modification date: 12 May 2022
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 8
CVE: CVE-2021-45958

Description

UltraJSON (aka ujson) through 5.1.0 has a stack-based buffer overflow in
Buffer_AppendIndentUnchecked (called from encode). Exploitation can, for
example, use a large amount of indentation. (CVE-2021-45958)
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30106
• https://www.debian.org/lts/security/2022/dla-2929
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/2DGMNYDS6YXY3YKK2GES4V5ZN5S4HX74/
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-45958

SRPMS

8/core

• python-ujson-5.2.0-1.mga8