CVE-2023-50246 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Jqlang	Jq

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:jqlang:jq:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/12/15/10
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=64574
https://github.com/jqlang/jq/commit/71c2ab509a8628dbbad4bc7b3f98a64aa90d3297
https://github.com/jqlang/jq/security/advisories/GHSA-686w-5m7m-54vc
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-50246
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-50246

History

Wed, 27 Nov 2024 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published: 2023-12-13T20:43:50.862Z

Updated: 2025-02-13T17:19:01.170Z

Reserved: 2023-12-05T20:42:59.377Z

Link: CVE-2023-50246

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T22:09:49.866Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-12-13T21:15:08.450

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:36:44.380

Link: CVE-2023-50246

Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2023-12-13T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2023-50246 - Bugzilla

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