CVE-2023-50268 (GCVE-0-2023-50268)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-12-13 20:49 – Updated: 2025-02-13 17:19
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Summary
jq is a command-line JSON processor. Version 1.7 is vulnerable to stack-based buffer overflow in builds using decNumber. Version 1.7.1 contains a patch for this issue.
Severity ?
6.2 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-121 - Stack-based Buffer Overflow
  • CWE-120 - Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
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jqlang jq Affected: = 1.7
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