njs up to 0.4.3 njs_json.c njs_json_stringify_iterator out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in njs up to 0.4.3. This affects the function njs_json_stringify_iterator of the file njs_json.c. Such manipulation leads to out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2020-24348. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in njs up to 0.4.3. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function njs_json_stringify_iterator of the file njs_json.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

njs through 0.4.3, used in NGINX, has an out-of-bounds read in njs_json_stringify_iterator in njs_json.c.

The weakness was published 08/13/2020. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2020-24348 since 08/13/2020. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Similar entries are available at VDB-159921, VDB-159919 and VDB-159918. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Affected

  • Nginx

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CPE 2.3info

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Timelineinfo

08/13/2020 🔍
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08/14/2020 +1 days 🔍
11/09/2020 +87 days 🔍

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Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2020-24348 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-24348
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-159920
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/14/2020 07:36
Updated: 11/09/2020 23:50
Changes: 08/14/2020 07:36 (37), 08/14/2020 07:41 (17), 11/09/2020 23:50 (1)
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