CVE-2016-4074 | BDVDB-2026-75669 Detail

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. This issue has been fixed in jq 1.6_rc1-r0.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/24/4
https://github.com/stedolan/jq/issues/1136
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/24/3
https://github.com/stedolan/jq/
https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/18908
https://github.com/hashicorp/consul/issues/10263

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12016-05-06Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-06Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.