SUSE-SU-2026:23671-1: moderate: Security update for jq

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# Security update for jq

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:23671-1  
Release Date: 2026-09-11T14:59:34Z  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1265071
  * bsc#1269221

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2026-43895
  * CVE-2026-47770

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2026-43895 ( SUSE ):  4.8
    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2026-43895 ( SUSE ):  4.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
  * CVE-2026-43895 ( NVD ):  4.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
  * CVE-2026-47770 ( SUSE ):  5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2026-47770 ( NVD ):  6.8
    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
  * CVE-2026-47770 ( NVD ):  5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Linux Micro 6.2

  
  
An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for jq fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2026-43895: embedded NUL bytes in import paths can lead to policy bypass
    and sensitive information disclosure (bsc#1265071).
  * CVE-2026-47770: stack overflow in deep structural equality (bsc#1269221).

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like
YaST online_update or "zypper patch".  
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  * SUSE Linux Micro 6.2  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SL-Micro-6.2-1662

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Micro 6.2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * jq-1.7.1-160000.5.1
    * jq-debugsource-1.7.1-160000.5.1
    * libjq1-debuginfo-1.7.1-160000.5.1
    * jq-debuginfo-1.7.1-160000.5.1
    * libjq1-1.7.1-160000.5.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-43895.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-47770.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1265071
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1269221

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