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Fedora 44 : python-ujson (2026-5725d633ec)

high Nessus Plugin ID 303282

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Fedora 44 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2026-5725d633ec advisory.

 Update to 5.12.0. This release updates the license field in the Python metadata and fixes a buffer overflow/infinite loop from indent handling.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected python-ujson package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-5725d633ec

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 303282

File Name: fedora_2026-5725d633ec.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/21/2026

Updated: 3/21/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:44, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:python-ujson

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/13/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/13/2026

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