Updated yajl packages fix security vulnerabilities
The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities:
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. (CVE-2017-16516)
There's a memory leak in yajl 2.1.0 with use of yajl_tree_parse
function. which will cause out-of-memory in server and cause crash.
(CVE-2023-33460)
MGASA-2024-0066 is recorded against 1 package.
Published on 15 March 2024 and last revised on 16 April 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
advisories.mageia.org (Advisory)
bugs.mageia.org (Report)
www.debian.org (Web)
www.debian.org (Web)
yajl has other advisories on record. If you are patching this one, these are worth checking on the same host:
Details
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| yajl | — | 2.1.0-6.1.mga9 |
References
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