Import Source
https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-6505.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/AZL-6505
Upstream
Published
2016-05-06T17:59:07Z
Modified
2026-04-21T04:32:39.614659Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
CVE-2016-4074 affecting package jq for versions less than 1.5-6
Details

The jvdumpterm 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.

References

Affected packages

Azure Linux:2 / jq

Package

Name
jq
Purl
pkg:rpm/azure-linux/jq

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.5-6

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-6505.json"