Vulnerability CVE-2023-50246
Published: 2023-12-13   Modified: 2023-12-14

Description:
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.

Type:

CWE-120

 (Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow'))

 References:
https://github.com/jqlang/jq/security/advisories/GHSA-686w-5m7m-54vc
https://github.com/jqlang/jq/commit/71c2ab509a8628dbbad4bc7b3f98a64aa90d3297
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=64574
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