VDB
CVE-2016-4074
CVE-2016-4074
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
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.
EPSS 5.33% · 92.3th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
5.33%
92.3th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS | jq | 1.3-1.1ubuntu1.1, 0, 1.2-8 |
| Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS | jq | 1.4-2.1, 1.5+dfsg-1, 1.5+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1 |
Timeline
- May 6, 2016 CVE Published
- Sep 14, 2021 CVE Updated
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 27, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 10, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 3, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 26, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 18, 2023 EPSS Score
- Nov 1, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-4074 third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/stedolan/jq/issues/1136 third-party-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/24/3 third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/stedolan/jq/commit/83e2cf607f3599d208b6b3129092fa7deb2e5292 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-4074 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4787-1 vendor-advisory