WID-SEC-W-2026-1371

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jq: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of Service

view advisory published 2026-05-05

Ein lokaler Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in jq ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen.

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CVE-2026-43896USmedium5.5—
jq is a command-line JSON processor. In 1.8.1 and earlier, unbounded recursion in jv_object_merge_recursive() allows a crafted jq program to crash the process with a segfault. The…
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