CVE-2023-50246

jq has heap-buffer-overflow vulnerability in the function decToString in decNumber.c

Published Dec 13, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 6.2 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-55064 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.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:jqlang:jq:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:jqlang:jq:1.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:jqlang:jq:1.7:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:jqlang:jq:1.7:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Feb 13, 2025, 5:19 PM
Reserved
Dec 5, 2023, 8:42 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Dec 13, 2023, 9:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 6:39 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Dec 13, 2023, 12:00 AM