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CVE-2023-50246
December 13, 2023
jq is a command-line JSON processor. Version 1.7 is vulnerable to heap-based buffer overflow. Version 1.7.1 contains a patch for this issue.
Related Resources (5)
https://github.com/jqlang/jq/security/advisories/GHSA-686w-5m7m-54vc
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/12/15/10
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=64574
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-50246
https://github.com/jqlang/jq/commit/71c2ab509a8628dbbad4bc7b3f98a64aa90d3297
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
6.9
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
NONE
Vulnerable System Integrity
NONE
Vulnerable System Availability
HIGH
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
6.2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Weakness Type (CWE)
Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
CWE-120
Out-of-bounds Write
CWE-787
Heap-based Buffer Overflow
CWE-122
EPSS
Base Score:
0.26