SB2025101028 - SUSE update for cJSON

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SB2025101028 - SUSE update for cJSON

Published: October 10, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025101028
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-26819)

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted document to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


2) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-57052)

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition within the decode_array_index_from_pointer() function in cJSON_Utils.c. A remote attacker can trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References