UBUNTU-CVE-2024-21907

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-21907
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-21907.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-21907
Upstream
Published
2024-01-03T16:15:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:59:00Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

Newtonsoft.Json before version 13.0.1 is affected by a mishandling of exceptional conditions vulnerability. Crafted data that is passed to the JsonConvert.DeserializeObject method may trigger a StackOverflow exception resulting in denial of service. Depending on the usage of the library, an unauthenticated and remote attacker may be able to cause the denial of service condition.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / newtonsoft-json

Package

Name
newtonsoft-json
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/newtonsoft-json@6.0.8+dfsg-1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

5.*

5.0r6+dfsg-1
5.0r6+dfsg-1ubuntu1

6.*

6.0.8+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libnewtonsoft-json-cil-dev",
            "binary_version": "6.0.8+dfsg-1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnewtonsoft-json5.0-cil",
            "binary_version": "6.0.8+dfsg-1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "monodoc-newtonsoft-json-manual",
            "binary_version": "6.0.8+dfsg-1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nupkg-newtonsoft.json.6.0.8",
            "binary_version": "6.0.8+dfsg-1"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / newtonsoft-json

Package

Name
newtonsoft-json
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/newtonsoft-json@6.0.8+dfsg-1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

6.*

6.0.8+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libnewtonsoft-json-cil-dev",
            "binary_version": "6.0.8+dfsg-1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnewtonsoft-json5.0-cil",
            "binary_version": "6.0.8+dfsg-1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "monodoc-newtonsoft-json-manual",
            "binary_version": "6.0.8+dfsg-1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nupkg-newtonsoft.json.6.0.8",
            "binary_version": "6.0.8+dfsg-1"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS / newtonsoft-json

Package

Name
newtonsoft-json
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/newtonsoft-json@6.0.8+dfsg-1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

6.*

6.0.8+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libnewtonsoft-json-cil-dev",
            "binary_version": "6.0.8+dfsg-1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnewtonsoft-json5.0-cil",
            "binary_version": "6.0.8+dfsg-1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "monodoc-newtonsoft-json-manual",
            "binary_version": "6.0.8+dfsg-1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nupkg-newtonsoft.json.6.0.8",
            "binary_version": "6.0.8+dfsg-1"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / newtonsoft-json

Package

Name
newtonsoft-json
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/newtonsoft-json@6.0.8+dfsg-1.1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

6.*

6.0.8+dfsg-1.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libnewtonsoft-json-cil-dev",
            "binary_version": "6.0.8+dfsg-1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnewtonsoft-json5.0-cil",
            "binary_version": "6.0.8+dfsg-1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "monodoc-newtonsoft-json-manual",
            "binary_version": "6.0.8+dfsg-1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nupkg-newtonsoft.json.6.0.8",
            "binary_version": "6.0.8+dfsg-1.1"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / newtonsoft-json

Package

Name
newtonsoft-json
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/newtonsoft-json@6.0.8+dfsg-1.2?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

6.*

6.0.8+dfsg-1.1
6.0.8+dfsg-1.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libnewtonsoft-json-cil-dev",
            "binary_version": "6.0.8+dfsg-1.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnewtonsoft-json5.0-cil",
            "binary_version": "6.0.8+dfsg-1.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "monodoc-newtonsoft-json-manual",
            "binary_version": "6.0.8+dfsg-1.2"
        }
    ]
}