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usn-7657-2
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2025-07-22 15:54
Modified
2026-06-25 10:46
Summary
jq vulnerabilities
Details

USN-7657-1 fixed CVE-2024-23337 and CVE-2025-48060 in jq. This update provides the corresponding fixes for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that jq incorrectly handled certain values when parsing JSON data. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause jq to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2024-23337)

It was discovered that jq incorrectly handled certain values when parsing JSON data. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause jq to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2025-48060)


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              "id": "CVE-2024-23337",
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                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "low",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "id": "CVE-2025-48060",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P",
                  "type": "CVSS_V4"
                },
                {
                  "score": "medium",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
            }
          ],
          "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS"
        }
      },
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "jq",
            "binary_version": "1.5+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1+esm3"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS",
        "name": "jq",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/jq@1.5+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1+esm3?arch=source\u0026distro=esm-apps/xenial"
      },
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          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
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            }
          ],
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        }
      ],
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        "1.5+dfsg-1",
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                },
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                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
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                },
                {
                  "score": "low",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "id": "CVE-2025-48060",
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                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P",
                  "type": "CVSS_V4"
                },
                {
                  "score": "medium",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
            }
          ],
          "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS"
        }
      },
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
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            "binary_name": "jq",
            "binary_version": "1.5+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm1"
          },
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            "binary_version": "1.5+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm1"
          }
        ]
      },
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        "name": "jq",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/jq@1.5+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source\u0026distro=esm-apps/bionic"
      },
      "ranges": [
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          "events": [
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            },
            {
              "fixed": "1.5+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm1"
            }
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "1.5+dfsg-2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "database_specific": {
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          "cves": [
            {
              "id": "CVE-2024-23337",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "low",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "id": "CVE-2025-48060",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P",
                  "type": "CVSS_V4"
                },
                {
                  "score": "medium",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
            }
          ],
          "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS"
        }
      },
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "jq",
            "binary_version": "1.6-1ubuntu0.20.04.1+esm1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libjq1",
            "binary_version": "1.6-1ubuntu0.20.04.1+esm1"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS",
        "name": "jq",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/jq@1.6-1ubuntu0.20.04.1+esm1?arch=source\u0026distro=esm-infra/focal"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "1.6-1ubuntu0.20.04.1+esm1"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
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        "1.5+dfsg-2build1",
        "1.6-1",
        "1.6-1ubuntu0.20.04.1"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "USN-7657-1 fixed CVE-2024-23337 and CVE-2025-48060 in jq. This update\nprovides the corresponding fixes for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS,\nand Ubuntu 16.04 LTS.\n\nOriginal advisory details:\n\nIt was discovered that jq incorrectly handled certain values when parsing\nJSON data. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause jq to\ncrash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2024-23337)\n\nIt was discovered that jq incorrectly handled certain values when parsing\nJSON data. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause jq to crash,\nresulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.\n(CVE-2025-48060)\n",
  "id": "USN-7657-2",
  "modified": "2026-06-25T10:46:54Z",
  "published": "2025-07-22T15:54:43Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7657-2"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-23337"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-48060"
    }
  ],
  "related": [],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "summary": "jq vulnerabilities",
  "upstream": [
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2024-23337",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2025-48060"
  ]
}



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