cve-2024-21907

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CVE-2024-21907 is a security vulnerability in Newtonsoft.Json (Json.NET) versions prior to 13.0.1 that can lead to a denial-of-service (DoS) condition when parsing or serializing deeply nested or crafted JSON. This flaw, which can cause a StackOverflow or resource exhaustion, poses a risk for applications that accept untrusted JSON input. Microsoft's September 2024 Patch Tuesday addressed this issue, among over 80 CVEs, highlighting the importance of updating to Newtonsoft.Json 13.0.1 to mitigate the DoS vector. The vulnerability is particularly relevant for .NET developers and IT administrators managing systems that rely on JSON parsing.
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