{"id":"AZL-86375","summary":"CVE-2026-43896 affecting package jq for versions less than 1.7.1-6","details":"jq is a command-line JSON processor. In 1.8.1 and earlier, unbounded recursion in jv_object_merge_recursive() allows a crafted jq program to crash the process with a segfault. The function is reachable through the * operator when both operands are objects.","modified":"2026-08-30T05:26:50Z","published":"2026-05-11T18:16:37Z","upstream":["CVE-2026-43896"],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-43896"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"jq","ecosystem":"Azure Linux:3","purl":"pkg:rpm/azure-linux/jq"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.7.1-6"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-86375.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0"}