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CVE-2026-120194: 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 s

CVE-2026-120194 Oct 31, 2026 Source: Vendor

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.

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Credited as Red Hat would like to thank Avinash Hanwate for reporting this issue