{"id":"UBUNTU-CVE-2023-50268","details":"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.","modified":"2026-04-22T16:58:00.835218Z","published":"2023-12-13T21:15:00Z","upstream":["CVE-2023-50268"],"references":[{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-50268"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://github.com/jqlang/jq/security/advisories/GHSA-7hmr-442f-qc8j"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://github.com/jqlang/jq/pull/2804"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://github.com/jqlang/jq/commit/c9a51565214eece8f1053089739aea73145bfd6b"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=64771"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-50268"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"jq","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:24.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/jq@1.7.1-2?arch=source&distro=noble"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.7.1-2"}]}],"versions":["1.6-3","1.7-1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"availability":"No subscription required","binaries":[{"binary_version":"1.7.1-2","binary_name":"jq"},{"binary_version":"1.7.1-2","binary_name":"libjq1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2023/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-50268.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"},{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"},{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}]}