SB2023052434 - Ubuntu update for node-json-schema



SB2023052434 - Ubuntu update for node-json-schema

Published: May 24, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023052434
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Code Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-3918)

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data during the validation of a JSON object. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted JSON file for validation and execute arbitrary code.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.