json: Ruby JSON: Denial of service via heap buffer overflow with oversized streamed objects

A flaw was found in Ruby JSON. A remote attacker could exploit a heap buffer overflow vulnerability by providing an oversized streamed object containing a specially crafted string. This could lead to a reliable process crash, resulting in a denial of service DoS for the affected system...

json: Ruby JSON: Denial of service via heap buffer overflow with oversized streamed objects

A flaw was found in Ruby JSON. A remote attacker could exploit a heap buffer overflow vulnerability by providing an oversized streamed object containing a specially crafted string. This could lead to a reliable process crash, resulting in a denial of service DoS for the affected system...

CVE-2026-54696

A flaw was found in Ruby JSON. A remote attacker could exploit a heap buffer overflow vulnerability by providing an oversized streamed object containing a specially crafted string. This could lead to a reliable process crash, resulting in a denial of service DoS for the affected system...

EUVD-2026-40626

Ruby json: JSON generator heap buffer overflow when streaming to an IO...

Ruby json: JSON generator heap buffer overflow when streaming to an IO

Summary JSON.dumpobj, io and JSON::Stategenerateobj, io can write past the internal JSON generator buffer when a streamed object contains an attacker-controlled string near 16 KB. The issue is a heap out-of-bounds write in the IO-streaming path and is demonstrated as a reliable process crash /...

CVE-2026-45363 `jwt` (Ruby gem) - empty-key HMAC bypass

ruby-jwt is a Ruby implementation of the RFC 7519 OAuth JSON Web Token standard. Prior to 2.10.3 and 3.2.0, JWT.decodetoken, '', true, algorithm: 'HS256' accepts an attacker-forged token because OpenSSL::HMAC.digest'SHA256', '', payload returns a valid digest under an empty key and no empty-key...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-54696

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - Ruby JSON is a JSON implementation for Ruby. Versions 2.9.0 through 2.19.8 are vulnerable to heap buffer overflow when the JSON generator is provided with an...

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-54899

Oj Optimized JSON is a JSON parser and Object marshaller packaged as a Ruby gem. Prior to version 3.17.2, disabling symbolkeys on a reused Oj::Parser instance triggers a heap use-after-free. When symbolkeys is toggled from true to false, optsymbolkeysset frees the internal key cache cachefree but...

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-54898

Oj Optimized JSON is a JSON parser and Object marshaller packaged as a Ruby gem. In versions prior to 3.17.2,Oj::Parserparse is vulnerable to a heap use-after-free when a SAJ/SAJ2 callback mutates the input JSON string during parsing. The C engine holds a raw const byte pointer into the Ruby...

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-54900

Oj Optimized JSON is a JSON parser and Object marshaller packaged as a Ruby gem. In versions prior to 3.17.2, when in usual mode with createid enabled, Oj::Parserparse is vulnerable to heap corruption via a negative-size memcpy. When a JSON object key is exactly 65,535 bytes long, an integer...

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-54896

Oj Optimized JSON is a JSON parser and Object marshaller packaged as a Ruby gem. In versions prior to 3.17.2, when in object mode, Oj.dump is vulnerable to a heap buffer overflow when serializing Exception objects with a large :indent value. The serializer allocates a buffer sized for the object'...

Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Overview json is a JSON implementation as a Ruby extension in C. Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow via the JSON.dump or JSON::Stategenerate process when streaming oversized attacker-controlled strings to an IO object. An attacker can cause a process...

CVE-2026-54696

Ruby JSON is a JSON implementation for Ruby. Versions 2.9.0 through 2.19.8 are vulnerable to heap buffer overflow when the JSON generator is provided with an oversized streamed object. When streaming to an IO JSON.dumpobj, io and JSON::Stategenerateobj, io can write past the internal JSON generat...

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-54696

Ruby JSON is a JSON implementation for Ruby. Versions 2.9.0 through 2.19.8 are vulnerable to heap buffer overflow when the JSON generator is provided with an oversized streamed object. When streaming to an IO JSON.dumpobj, io and JSON::Stategenerateobj, io can write past the internal JSON generat...

CVE-2026-54696 Ruby JSON: JSON generator heap buffer overflow when streaming to an IO

Ruby JSON is a JSON implementation for Ruby. Versions 2.9.0 through 2.19.8 are vulnerable to heap buffer overflow when the JSON generator is provided with an oversized streamed object. When streaming to an IO JSON.dumpobj, io and JSON::Stategenerateobj, io can write past the internal JSON generat...

CVE-2026-54696 Ruby JSON: JSON generator heap buffer overflow when streaming to an IO

Ruby JSON is a JSON implementation for Ruby. Versions 2.9.0 through 2.19.8 are vulnerable to heap buffer overflow when the JSON generator is provided with an oversized streamed object. When streaming to an IO JSON.dumpobj, io and JSON::Stategenerateobj, io can write past the internal JSON generat...

CVE-2026-54696

CVE-2026-54696 affects the Ruby JSON gem, specifically versions 2.9.0 through 2.19.8. The issue is a heap buffer overflow that occurs when the JSON generator handles an oversized streamed object written via JSON.dump(obj, io) or JSON::State#generate(obj, io). If a streamed object contains an atta...

CVE-2026-54696

Ruby JSON is a JSON implementation for Ruby. Versions 2.9.0 through 2.19.8 are vulnerable to heap buffer overflow when the JSON generator is provided with an oversized streamed object. When streaming to an IO JSON.dumpobj, io and JSON::Stategenerateobj, io can write past the internal JSON generat...

CVE-2026-54696 Ruby JSON: JSON generator heap buffer overflow when streaming to an IO

Ruby JSON is a JSON implementation for Ruby. Versions 2.9.0 through 2.19.8 are vulnerable to heap buffer overflow when the JSON generator is provided with an oversized streamed object. When streaming to an IO JSON.dumpobj, io and JSON::Stategenerateobj, io can write past the internal JSON generat...

JSON generator heap buffer overflow when streaming to an IO

Ruby JSON is a JSON implementation for Ruby. Versions 2.9.0 through 2.19.8 are vulnerable to heap buffer overflow when the JSON generator is provided with an oversized streamed object. When streaming to an IO JSON.dumpobj, io and JSON::Stategenerateobj, io can write past the internal JSON generat...