Vulnerability CVE-2016-4074
Published: 2016-05-06

Description:
The jv_dump_term function in jq 1.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption and application crash) via a crafted JSON file.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.8/10
6.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Complete
Affected software
Jq project -> JQ 

 References:
https://github.com/stedolan/jq/issues/1136
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/24/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/24/3
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