CVE-2017-16516
CVE-2017-16516
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In the yajl-ruby gem 1.3.0 for Ruby, when a crafted JSON file is supplied to Yajl::Parser.new.parse, the whole ruby process crashes with a SIGABRT in the yajl_string_decode function in yajl_encode.c. This results in the whole ruby process terminating and potentially a denial of service.
CVSS 7.5 · High · EPSS 3.8% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
n/a
- Versions
- n/a: Affected
No fix published
burp Debian:12
- Versions
- 3.1.4-1
- 3.1.4-3
- 3.1.4-3.1
- 3.1.4-4
- 3.1.4-5
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
burp Debian:13
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 3.1.4-2
Update to 3.1.4-2
r-cran-jsonlite Debian:12
- Versions
- 1.8.4+dfsg-1
- 1.8.5+dfsg-1
- 1.8.7+dfsg-1
- 1.8.8+dfsg-1
- 1.8.9+dfsg-1
- 1.9.1+dfsg-1
- 2.0.0+dfsg-1
- 2.0.0+dfsg-2
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
r-cran-jsonlite Debian:13
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1.8.8+dfsg-1
Update to 1.8.8+dfsg-1
r-cran-jsonlite Debian:14
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1.8.8+dfsg-1
Update to 1.8.8+dfsg-1
ruby-yajl Debian:12
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1.2.0-3.1
Update to 1.2.0-3.1
ruby-yajl Debian:13
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1.2.0-3.1
Update to 1.2.0-3.1
ruby-yajl Debian:14
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1.2.0-3.1
Update to 1.2.0-3.1
yajl Debian:12
- Versions
- 2.1.0-3
- 2.1.0-3+deb12u1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.1.0-3+deb12u2
Update to 2.1.0-3+deb12u2
yajl Debian:13
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.1.0-4
Update to 2.1.0-4
yajl Debian:14
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.1.0-4
Update to 2.1.0-4
yajl Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS
- Versions
- 2.0.4-4
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.0.4-4ubuntu0.1~esm1
Update to 2.0.4-4ubuntu0.1~esm1
yajl Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS
- Versions
- 2.1.0-2
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.1.0-2ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm1
Update to 2.1.0-2ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm1
ruby-yajl Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1.2.0-3build1
- 1.2.0-3build2
- 1.2.0-3build3
- 1.2.0-3build4
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
yajl Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS
- Versions
- 2.1.0-2
- 2.1.0-2build1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.1.0-2ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1
Update to 2.1.0-2ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1
yajl Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
- Versions
- 2.1.0-3
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.1.0-3ubuntu0.20.04.1
Update to 2.1.0-3ubuntu0.20.04.1
yajl Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
- Versions
- 2.1.0-3
- 2.1.0-3build1
- 2.1.0-3build2
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.1.0-3ubuntu0.22.04.1
Update to 2.1.0-3ubuntu0.22.04.1
Original sources
- https://rubygems.org/gems/yajl-ruby
- https://github.com/brianmario/yajl-ruby/issues/176
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00010.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/07/msg00013.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00003.html
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16516