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DEBIAN-CVE-2026-8484

Type: advisorySource: OSV1 source record

A heap buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Jansi JNI "ioctl()" wrapper due to a lack of size verification for the argument array before the system call. This can lead to heap corruption and application crashes (DoS). All versions are believed to be vulnerable. This project is unmaintained at the time of CVE assignment.

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DEBIAN-CVE-2026-8484

Primary source · Revision 1

Imported from structured advisory data. Source references identify upstream records or fields; verify affected versions and your deployed configuration.

Security context

Source reference: osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-8484

jansi

Source reference: /affected/0/package/name

Affected versions
2.4.0-2

Source reference: /affected/0/versions

2.4.0-3

Source reference: /affected/0/versions

2.4.1-1

Source reference: /affected/0/versions

2.4.1-2

Source reference: /affected/0/versions

2.4.2-1

Source reference: /affected/0/versions

2.4.3-1

Source reference: /affected/0/versions

Fixed versions
Not stated in this record
Prerequisites
Not stated in this record

jansi

Source reference: /affected/1/package/name

Affected versions
2.4.1-2

Source reference: /affected/1/versions

2.4.2-1

Source reference: /affected/1/versions

2.4.3-1

Source reference: /affected/1/versions

Fixed versions
Not stated in this record
Prerequisites
Not stated in this record

jansi

Source reference: /affected/2/package/name

Affected versions
2.4.1-2

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

2.4.2-1

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

2.4.3-1

Source reference: /affected/2/versions

Fixed versions
Not stated in this record
Prerequisites
Not stated in this record

jansi-native

Source reference: /affected/3/package/name

Affected versions
1.8-1

Source reference: /affected/3/versions

1.8-2

Source reference: /affected/3/versions

Fixed versions
Not stated in this record
Prerequisites
Not stated in this record

jansi-native

Source reference: /affected/4/package/name

Affected versions
1.8-2

Source reference: /affected/4/versions

Fixed versions
Not stated in this record
Prerequisites
Not stated in this record

jansi-native

Source reference: /affected/5/package/name

Affected versions
1.8-2

Source reference: /affected/5/versions

Fixed versions
Not stated in this record
Prerequisites
Not stated in this record

Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

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]

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