CVE-2015-4590

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The extractFrom function in Internals/QuotedString.cpp in Arduino JSON before 4.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a JSON string with a \ (backslash) followed by a terminator, as demonstrated by "\\\0", which triggers a buffer overflow and over-read.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jun 22, 2015
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2015-4590: Medium severity, CVSS 5.0 | Vulnix