Bug 2215162 (CVE-2023-34610)

Summary: CVE-2023-34610 json-io: cyclic dependencies in a crafted object could result in Dos
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Michael Kaplan <mkaplan>
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Fixed In Version: json-io 4.14.0 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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A flaw was found in JSON-IO. This issue may allow a malicious user to use a specially crafted object using cyclic dependencies to cause a denial of service.
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Description Michael Kaplan 2023-06-14 22:32:24 UTC 
An issue was discovered json-io thru 4.14.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impacts via crafted object that uses cyclic dependencies.

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https://github.com/jdereg/json-io/issues/169