CVE-2015-8863
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- May 6, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Apr 23, 2016
Description
Off-by-one error in the tokenadd function in jv_parse.c in jq allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long JSON-encoded number, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- RHSA-2016:1106vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2016:1099vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20160423 Re: CVE Request: jq: heap buffer overflow in tokenadd() functionmailing-list
- openSUSE-SU-2016:1212vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2016:1098vendor-advisory
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=802231
- https://github.com/stedolan/jq/commit/8eb1367ca44e772963e704a700ef72ae2e12babd
- https://github.com/stedolan/jq/issues/995
- [oss-security] 20160423 CVE Request: jq: heap buffer overflow in tokenadd() functionmailing-list
- openSUSE-SU-2016:1214vendor-advisory
- GLSA-201612-20vendor-advisory
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