Vulnerabilities

Security fix · CVE-2024-23337

jq is a command-line JSON processor.

Published May 21, 2025 · catalog updated May 21, 2025 · jq is a command-line

Check this week

CVE-2024-23337 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 46.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run jq is a command-line.

Gaps on this record

  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (jq is a command-line).
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium4.3
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
46.00%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
vendor jqlang jq ≤ 1.7.1

jq is a command-line JSON processor. In versions up to and including 1.7.1, an integer overflow arises when assigning value using an index of 2147483647, the signed integer limit. This causes a denial of service. Commit de21386681c0df0104a99d9d09db23a9b2a78b1e contains a patch for the issue.

Are you affected?

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  • vendor jqlang jq ≤ 1.7.1≤ 1.7.1

How to fix CVE-2024-23337

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2024-23337 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 46.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run jq is a command-line.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with jqlang jq ≤ 1.7.1 ≤ 1.7.1. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 46.00%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. May 21, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    jq is a command-line JSON processor. In versions up to and including 1.7.1, an integer overflow arises when assigning value using an index of 2147483647, the signed integer limit. This causes a denial of service. Commit de21386681c0df0104a99d9d09db23a9b2a78b1e contains a patch for the issue.

  2. May 21, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    jq is a command-line JSON processor. In versions up to and including 1.7.1, an integer overflow arises when assigning value using an index of 2147483647, the signed integer limit. This causes a denial of service. Commit de21386681c0df0104a99d9d09db23a9b2a78b1e contains a patch for the issue.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2024-23337

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2024-20848

    jq is a command-line JSON processor. In versions up to and including 1.7.1, an integer overflow arises when assigning value using an index of 2147483647, the signed integer limit. This causes a denial of service. Commit de21386681c0df0104a99d9d09db23a9b2a78b1e contains a patch fo

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog May 21, 2025. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.