Use After Free Affecting stedolan/jq package, versions [1.8.0,1.8.1)
Threat Intelligence
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- published7 Jul 2025
- disclosed19 Jun 2025
- creditSofi Aberegg
Introduced: 19 Jun 2025
CVE-2025-49014 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade stedolan/jq to version 1.8.1 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use After Free via the f_strftime and f_strflocaltime functions in the builtin.c file. An attacker can execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service by triggering use of memory after it has been freed.