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Bug 920064 (CVE-2023-50246, CVE-2023-50268)

Summary: <app-misc/jq-1.7.1: multiple vulnerabilities
Product: Gentoo Security Reporter: Christopher Fore <csfore>
Component: VulnerabilitiesAssignee: Gentoo Security <security>
Status: CONFIRMED ---    
Severity: normal CC: chutzpah, vpayno+gentoo
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
URL: https://github.com/jqlang/jq/security/advisories/GHSA-7hmr-442f-qc8j
Whiteboard: A4 [stable?]
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---

Description Christopher Fore 2023-12-15 23:13:25 UTC
CVE-2023-50246 (https://github.com/jqlang/jq/security/advisories/GHSA-686w-5m7m-54vc):

jq is a command-line JSON processor. Version 1.7 is vulnerable to heap-based buffer overflow. Version 1.7.1 contains a patch for this issue.


CVE-2023-50268 (https://github.com/jqlang/jq/security/advisories/GHSA-7hmr-442f-qc8j):

jq is a command-line JSON processor. Version 1.7 is vulnerable to stack-based buffer overflow in builds using decNumber. Version 1.7.1 contains a patch for this issue.