Upstream information

CVE-2016-4074 at MITRE

Description

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.

SUSE information

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database SUSE
Base Score 7.79 2.57
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network Network
Access Complexity Low High
Authentication None None
Confidentiality Impact None None
Integrity Impact None None
Availability Impact Complete Partial
CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 7.5
Vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact High
SUSE Bugzilla entries: 1014176 [IN_PROGRESS], 976992 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

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