cve-2025-5302
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-08-25 15:03
Modified
2025-08-25 15:41
Summary
Denial of Service (DOS) in JSONReader in run-llama/llama_index
Impacted products
Show details on NVD website


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