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Medium ALAS2-2025-2943 1 CVE

Moderate: jq security update (Amazon Linux 2)

Published Jul 17, 2025 · Updated Jul 30, 2025

Ecosystem: Amazon Linux

Summary

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2024-23337: 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.

Fixed packages 3

ReleasePackageFixed in
Amazon Linux · 2 jq 0:1.5-1.amzn2.0.3
Amazon Linux · 2 jq-debuginfo 0:1.5-1.amzn2.0.3
Amazon Linux · 2 jq-devel 0:1.5-1.amzn2.0.3

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Medium 4.3
    CVE-2024-23337

    jq has signed integer overflow in jv.c:jvp_array_write

    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 de21386681c0df0104a99d9d09db23a9b2a78b1…

    jqlang jq jq jq Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux Alpine

References

  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2024-23337.html