[Secure-testing-team] Bug#822456: jq: CVE-2016-4074: Stack exhaustion parsing a JSON file

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: jq
Version: 1.4-2.1
Severity: normal
Tags: security upstream

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for jq.

CVE-2016-4074[0]:
Stack exhaustion parsing a JSON file

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-4074
[1] https://github.com/stedolan/jq/issues/1136

Regards,
Salvatore