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CVE-2016-4074
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-05-06T17:59:07.303 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:46:50.647

Summary

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.

Affected products

jq_project — jq

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References

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