CVE-2016-10749

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    CVE-2016-10749

    Published: 29 Apr 2019Last Modified: 7 Aug 2026

    Summary:

    Details: parse_string in cJSON.c in cJSON before 2016-10-02 has a buffer over-read, as demonstrated by a string that begins with a " character and ends with a \ character.

    References: https://github.com/DaveGamble/cJSON/commit/94df772485c92866ca417d92137747b2e3b0a917, https://github.com/DaveGamble/cJSON/issues/30, https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/07/2

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    Type: GIT

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    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0d10e279c8b604f71829b5d49d092719f4ae96b6

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