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CVE-2022-24795

26
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-24795 is an integer overflow vulnerability affecting yajl-ruby, a C binding for the YAJL JSON parsing library, specifically in its 1.x and 2.x branches. This flaw can lead to heap memory corruption when processing large inputs (around 2GB), primarily impacting process availability. Rated 7.5 HIGH on CVSS, it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, though arbitrary code execution is deemed unlikely. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 1.4.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:yajl-ruby_project:yajl-ruby:*:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.9MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.2
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.47%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
87.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0347 is in the 78th percentile among its peer group of 51,506 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (21)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 20075-17084Fixed in: 1.4.3-1
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 18747-17084Fixed in: 1.4.3-1
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 18745-16820Fixed in: 1.4.2-1
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 18746-16823Fixed in: 1.3.1-2
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: CBL Mariner 1.0 x64Fixed in: 1.4.2-1
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: CBL Mariner 1.0 ARMFixed in: 1.4.2-1
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: CBL Mariner 2.0 x64Fixed in: 1.3.1-2
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: CBL Mariner 2.0 ARMFixed in: 1.3.1-2
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Azure Linux 3.0 x64Fixed in: 1.4.3-1
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Azure Linux 3.0 ARMFixed in: 1.4.3-1
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: cbl2 rubygem-yajl-ruby 1.3.1-2 on CBL Mariner 2.0Fixed in: 1.3.1-2
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: azl3 rubygem-yajl-ruby 1.4.1-1 on Azure Linux 3.0Fixed in: 1.4.3-1
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: azl3 rubygem-yajl-ruby 1.4.3-1 on Azure Linux 3.0Fixed in: 1.4.3-1
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: cm1 rubygem-yajl-ruby 1.4.2-1 on CBL Mariner 1.0Fixed in: 1.4.2-1
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: yajl-0:2.1.0-11.el8
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update SupportFixed in: yajl-0:2.1.0-13.el8_6
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Fixed in: yajl-0:2.1.0-21.el9
View patch
rubygemspatch availablevia ghsa
Product: yajl-rubyFixed in: 1.4.3
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Fixed in: libreoffice:flatpak/yajl
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: libreoffice:flatpak/yajl

Vendor Advisories (4)

microsoft2024-Sep/CVE-2022-24795

CVE-2022-24795

Sep 10, 2024
microsoft2022-Apr/CVE-2022-24795Important

Buffer Overflow and Integer Overflow in yajl-ruby

Apr 12, 2022
rubygemsGHSA-jj47-x69x-mxrmmedium

Buffer Overflow in yajl-ruby

Apr 5, 2022
redhatCVE-2022-24795Moderate

yajl: heap-based buffer overflow when handling large inputs due to an integer overflow

Apr 5, 2022

References

github.com / brianmario/yajl-ruby/blob/7168bd79b888900aa94523301126f968a93eb3a6/ext/yajl/yajl_buf.c
ExploitThird Party Advisory
github.com / brianmario/yajl-ruby/commit/7168bd79b888900aa94523301126f968a93eb3a6
PatchThird Party Advisory
github.com / brianmario/yajl-ruby/security/advisories/GHSA-jj47-x69x-mxrm
ExploitThird Party Advisory
lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2023/07/msg00013.html
lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00003.html
lists.fedoraproject.org / archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KLE3C4CECEJ4EUYI56KXI6OWACWXX7WN
lists.fedoraproject.org / archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YO32YDJ74DADC7CMJNLSLBVWN5EXGF5J