marklogic / marklogic/cloud-enablement-aws
[Security] [HIGH] Upgrade json-smart from 1.2 to 1.3.3 to fix BDSA-2021-0939
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Description
Security Vulnerability
Vulnerability ID: BDSA-2021-0939
Severity: HIGH
Component: json-smart
Current Version: 1.2
Recommended Version: 1.3.3
CVE Information
CVE IDs: BDSA-2021-0939
Description
A vulnerability was found in netplex json-smart V1 and V2 due to an uncaught exception in parser. Successful exploitation of this issue could result in a denial-of-service (DoS) or potential sensitive data exposure.
Remediation Guidance
Recommended Action: Upgrade to 1.3.3
Available Patched Versions:
1.3.3
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Locate the project dependency declaration for json-smart and confirm the current 1.2 version. Update it to 1.3.3, then run the relevant project checks; done means the dependency uses the recommended patched version and BDSA-2021-0939 is addressed.
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Assessment
- Domain
- security
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Clearly specified
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100