CVE-2025-5302
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-08-25
Last updated on: 2025-08-25
Assigner: huntr.dev
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| run-llama | llama_index | v0.12.37 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-674 | The product does not properly control the amount of recursion that takes place, consuming excessive resources, such as allocated memory or the program stack. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a denial of service issue in the JSONReader component of the run-llama/llama_index repository version v0.12.37. It occurs due to uncontrolled recursion when parsing deeply nested JSON files, causing Python to reach its maximum recursion depth limit. This leads to high resource consumption and can cause the Python process to crash.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can cause your Python process to consume excessive resources and potentially crash when processing deeply nested JSON files, resulting in denial of service and disruption of normal operations.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
The immediate step to mitigate this vulnerability is to upgrade the run-llama/llama_index repository to version 0.12.38 or later, where the issue has been resolved.