It was discovered that Cpanel-JSON-XS incorrectly handled parsing certain JSON data. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Cpanel-JSON-XS to crash, resulting in a denial of service.
{
"availability": "No subscription required",
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "libcpanel-json-xs-perl",
"binary_version": "4.27-1ubuntu0.2"
}
]
}
{
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:22.04:LTS",
"cves": [
{
"id": "CVE-2025-40929",
"severity": [
{
"type": "CVSS_V3",
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L"
},
{
"type": "Ubuntu",
"score": "medium"
}
]
}
]
}
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-7749-1.json"
{
"availability": "No subscription required",
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "libcpanel-json-xs-perl",
"binary_version": "4.37-1ubuntu0.1"
}
]
}
{
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:24.04:LTS",
"cves": [
{
"id": "CVE-2025-40929",
"severity": [
{
"type": "CVSS_V3",
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L"
},
{
"type": "Ubuntu",
"score": "medium"
}
]
}
]
}
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-7749-1.json"