CVE-2026-95117
Received Received - Intake

Buffer Overflow in jsmn JSON Parser

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-95117, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-13

Last updated on: 2026-10-13

Assigner: MITRE

Description

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in zserge jsmn jsmn HEAD 25647e6 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the jsmn.h, jsmn_parse(), example/jsondump.c, dump() components

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Published
2026-10-13
Last Modified
2026-10-13
Generated
2026-10-13
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2026-10-13
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Executive Summary

This is a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the jsmn library (specifically in the jsmn.h header and jsmn_parse() function). It allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service by exploiting improper memory handling during JSON parsing.

Impact Analysis

If you use the affected jsmn library version, an attacker could send maliciously crafted JSON data to crash your application or system, leading to service disruption or potential unauthorized access.

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