Upstream information

CVE-2026-120194 at MITRE

Description

A flaw was found in json-glib. The JSONPath slice evaluator used by json_path_query() can enter an infinite loop when given a slice expression with a negative step. An application that evaluates attacker-controlled JSONPath expressions can be forced into a hang, leading to a denial of service.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Pending

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v3 Scores
CVSS detail CNA (Red Hat) SUSE
Base Score 7.5 7.5
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Network Network
Attack Complexity Low Low
Privileges Required None None
User Interaction None None
Scope Unchanged Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None None
Integrity Impact None None
Availability Impact High High
CVSSv3 Version 3.1 3.1
CVSS v4 Scores
CVSS detail SUSE
Base Score 8.7
Vector CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Attack Requirements None
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact None
Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None
Vulnerable System Availability Impact High
Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None
Subsequent System Integrity Impact None
Subsequent System Availability Impact None
CVSSv4 Version 4.0
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1289178 [NEW]

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.


Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under general support and receiving all security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP7 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Micro 6.2 json-glib Affected
openSUSE Leap 16.0 json-glib Affected
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-LTSS json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5-LTSS json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6-LTSS json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 json-glib Affected
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 json-glib Affected
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 json-glib Affected
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 json-glib Affected
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 json-glib Affected
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-ESPOS json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-ESPOS json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-ESPOS json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.0 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP3 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP6 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 12 SP2-CLIENT json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-BCL json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-BCL json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-BCL json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 json-glib Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 json-glib Affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 json-glib Affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 json-glib Affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 json-glib Affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 json-glib Affected
SUSE Manager Proxy LTS 4.3 json-glib Affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 json-glib Affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 json-glib Affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 json-glib Affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 json-glib Affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server LTS 4.3 json-glib Affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.0 json-glib Affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.1 json-glib Affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.2 json-glib Affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.3 json-glib Affected
SUSE Manager Server LTS 4.3 json-glib Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 json-glib Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 json-glib Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 json-glib Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 json-glib Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 json-glib Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.3 json-glib Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.4 json-glib Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.5 json-glib Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.6 json-glib Affected
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.2 json-glib Affected
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 json-glib Affected
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4 json-glib Affected
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.5 json-glib Affected


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue Nov 3 12:58:29 2026
CVE page last modified: Tue Nov 3 13:57:37 2026