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CVE-2015-8863CRITICALCVSS 9.8

CVE-2015-8863

Published May 6, 2016·Updated Jun 16, 2026

NVD Description

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.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

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