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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2023-50268

Version 1.7 is vulnerable to stack-based buffer overflow in builds using decNumber.

MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.44%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.44%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

jq is a command-line JSON processor. Version 1.7 is vulnerable to stack-based buffer overflow in builds using decNumber. Version 1.7.1 contains a patch for this issue.

CVSS 3.1
5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
0.44% probability · 38th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-120, CWE-121, CWE-787
Affected
jqlang/jq
Source
security-advisories@github.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.