CVE-2024-2410
Google Protocol Buffers JSON Parser Double-Free Vulnerability
Description
The JsonToBinaryStream() function is part of the protocol buffers C++ implementation and is used to parse JSON from a stream. If the input is broken up into separate chunks in a certain way, the parser will attempt to read bytes from a chunk that has already been freed.
INFO
Published Date :
May 3, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 22, 2025, 9:05 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2024-2410.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/releases/tag/v25.0 | Release Notes |
| https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/releases/tag/v25.0 | Release Notes |
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 22, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:google:protobuf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.22.0 up to (excluding) 4.25.0 Added Reference Type CVE: https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/releases/tag/v25.0 Types: Release Notes Added Reference Type Google Inc.: https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/releases/tag/v25.0 Types: Release Notes -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/releases/tag/v25.0 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Received by [email protected]
May. 03, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description The JsonToBinaryStream() function is part of the protocol buffers C++ implementation and is used to parse JSON from a stream. If the input is broken up into separate chunks in a certain way, the parser will attempt to read bytes from a chunk that has already been freed. Added Reference Google Inc. https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/releases/tag/v25.0 [No types assigned] Added CWE Google Inc. CWE-416 Added CVSS V3.1 Google Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
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