CVE-2015-8863
high-risk
Published 2016-05-06
Off-by-one error in the tokenadd function in jv_parse.c in jq allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long JSON-encoded number, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Do I need to act?
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10.6% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 89% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
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9
CVSS 9.8/10
Critical
NETWORK
/ LOW complexity
Affected Vendors
References (22)
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52
/ 100
high-risk
Severity
32/34 · Critical
Exploitability
11/34 · Low
Exposure
9/34 · Low