CVE-2015-4590 describes a buffer overflow and over-read vulnerability in the extractFrom function of Arduino JSON before version 4.5. This flaw allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by providing a specially crafted JSON string containing a backslash followed by a terminator. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring no authentication or complex attack conditions, and primarily impacting availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:arduino_json_project:arduino_json:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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