{"id":"SUSE-SU-2017:2950-1","summary":"Security update for jq","details":"\nThis update for jq fixes the following issues:\n\nSecurity issues fixed:\n\n- CVE-2016-4074: The jv_dump_term function in jq allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption and application crash) via a crafted JSON file. (bsc#1014176)\n\nNon-security issues fixed:\n\n- Update tests dependencies to increase test coverage. (bsc#1017157)\n- Do not run tests in qemu builds, valgrind does not work reliably in such conditions.\n","modified":"2026-03-11T06:38:11.450824Z","published":"2017-11-08T07:50:27Z","related":["CVE-2016-4074"],"upstream":["CVE-2016-4074"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2017/suse-su-20172950-1/"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1014176"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1017157"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4074"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"jq","ecosystem":"SUSE:Enterprise Storage 4","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/jq&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%204"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.5-3.5.7"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"libjq1":"1.5-3.5.7","jq":"1.5-3.5.7"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:2950-1.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5"}