usn-6746-1
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2024-04-23 11:38
Modified
2026-04-27 14:11
Summary
google-guest-agent, google-osconfig-agent vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that Google Guest Agent and Google OS Config Agent incorrectly handled certain JSON files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.

References
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        "availability": "No subscription required",
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  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "It was discovered that Google Guest Agent and Google OS Config Agent incorrectly\nhandled certain JSON files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to\ncause a denial of service.\n",
  "id": "USN-6746-1",
  "modified": "2026-04-27T14:11:33Z",
  "published": "2024-04-23T11:38:08Z",
  "references": [
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  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "summary": "google-guest-agent, google-osconfig-agent vulnerability",
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  ]
}



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