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CVE-2015-8863

Off-by-one error in the tokenadd function in jv_parse.c in jq allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long JSON-e

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Summary

Off-by-one error in the tokenadd function in jv_parse.c in jq allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long JSON-encoded number, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

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References 11

rhn.redhat.com

openwall.com

lists.opensuse.org

bugs.debian.org

GitHub · stedolan/jq

security.gentoo.org