CVE-2024-53427
Published: February 28, 2025Last modified: June 4, 2025
Description
jq v1.7.1 contains a stack-buffer-overflow in the decNumberCopy function within decNumber.c.
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 8.1 |
| Attack Vector | LOCAL |
| Attack complexity | HIGH |
| Privileges required | NONE |
| User interaction | NONE |
| Scope | CHANGED |
| Confidentiality | HIGH |
| Integrity impact | HIGH |
| Availability impact | HIGH |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Status
| Product | Release | Package | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpaquita Linux | 23 LTS | jq | Not affected (1.6-r2) |
| Stream | jq | Fixed (1.8.0-r0) |
References
- https://gist.github.com/Ekkosun/a83870ce7f3b7813b9b462a395e8ad92
- https://github.com/jqlang/jq/blob/71c2ab509a8628dbbad4bc7b3f98a64aa90d3297/src/decNumber/decNumber.c#L3375
- https://github.com/jqlang/jq/issues/3196
- https://github.com/jqlang/jq/issues/3296
- https://github.com/jqlang/jq/security/advisories/GHSA-x6c3-qv5r-7q22