ALSA-2022:8252

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    ALSA-2022:8252

    Published: 15 Nov 2022Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Moderate: yajl security update

    Details: Yet Another JSON Library (YAJL) is a small event-driven (SAX-style) JSON parser written in ANSI C, and a small validating JSON generator. Security Fix(es): * yajl: heap-based buffer overflow when handling large inputs due to an integer overflow (CVE-2022-24795) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.

    References: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:8252, https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-24795, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2072912, https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2022-8252.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: yajl

    Purl: pkg:rpm/almalinux/yajl

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.1.0-21.el9

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Required
    Scope
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    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
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    Availability
    None
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