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Red Hat: CVE-2024-23337: jq: jq has signed integer overflow in jv.c:jvp_array_write (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
May 21, 2025
Added
Jul 9, 2025
Modified
Jun 12, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in jq, a command line JSON processor. An integer overflow can occur when attempting to assign a value using an array index of 2147483647 or when creating an array with 2147483647 elements, the maximum value for a 32-bit signed integer. This issue causes out-of-bounds memory access and results in a denial of service.

Solutions

redhat-upgrade-jqredhat-upgrade-jq-debuginforedhat-upgrade-jq-debugsourceredhat-upgrade-jq-devel
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