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High · 7.5 CVE-2020-36066 EUVD-2021-1221GHSA-wjm3-fq3r-5x46GO-2022-0957

github.com/tidwall/gjson is vulnerable to Denial of service

Published Jan 5, 2021 · Updated Aug 4, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

GJSON <1.6.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (remote) via crafted JSON.

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 golang-github-tidwall-gjson 1.6.7-1 —
Debian 13 golang-github-tidwall-gjson 1.6.7-1 —
Debian 12 golang-github-tidwall-gjson 1.6.7-1 —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 26.10 golang-github-tidwall-gjson No fix yet —
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS golang-github-tidwall-gjson No fix yet —
Ubuntu 25.10 golang-github-tidwall-gjson No fix yet —
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS golang-github-tidwall-gjson No fix yet —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS golang-github-tidwall-gjson No fix yet —
Show 1 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS golang-github-tidwall-gjson No fix yet —

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
Go github.com/tidwall/gjson < 1.6.5 1.6.5 GHSA-wjm3-fq3r-5x46

References