CVE-2016-4074

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

published May 6, 2016

CVSS
—
EPSS
5%
Percentile
92.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.05377 · 92.6th percentile
Published
2016-05-06T17:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 06 MAY 17:00Z
    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
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