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CVE-2018-1000216

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Published: August 20, 2018 at 08:00 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:32 AM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorcJSON

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 1%

Description

Dave Gamble cJSON version 1.7.2 and earlier contains a CWE-415: Double Free vulnerability in cJSON library that can result in Possible crash or RCE. This attack appear to be exploitable via Attacker must be able to force victim to print JSON data, depending on how cJSON library is used this could be either local or over a network. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.7.3.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

cJSON · Davegamble

95%

v < 1.7.3

Affected range stops below 1.7.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://github.com/DaveGamble/cJSON/issues/241

CVSS

6.8MEDIUM[email protected]

Confidentiality: PARTIAL
Integrity: PARTIAL
Availability: PARTIAL

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-415

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