CVE-2023-50268

MEDIUM5.5EPSS 0.10%

Published: 12/13/2023Modified: 12/3/2025

Also known as:ALPINE-CVE-2023-50268

Description

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.

Affected packages (2)

Alpine/jqfrom 0, < 1.7.1-r0
Debian/jqfrom 0, < 1.7.1-1

CVSS scores

Source	Version	Severity	Vector
osv	CVSS 3.1	MEDIUM5.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References (2)

ADVISORYhttps://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2023-50268
ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-50268