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Rocky Linux 9 RLSA-2027-17845 jq Serious Security Fix for Memory Leak

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Calendar Grey May 14, 2026
Rockylinux Esm H88
Get the latest important update for jq on Rocky Linux. Ensure security and performance with this crucial patch addressing DoS risks.
Important: jq security update

Summary

An update is available for jq. This update affects Rocky Linux 8. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list


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Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service important out-of-bounds jq rocky linux

RPMs

jq-0:1.6-12.el8_10.aarch64.rpm

jq-0:1.6-12.el8_10.i686.rpm

jq-0:1.6-12.el8_10.src.rpm

jq-0:1.6-12.el8_10.x86_64.rpm

jq-debuginfo-0:1.6-12.el8_10.aarch64.rpm

jq-debuginfo-0:1.6-12.el8_10.i686.rpm

jq-debuginfo-0:1.6-12.el8_10.x86_64.rpm

jq-debugsource-0:1.6-12.el8_10.aarch64.rpm

jq-debugsource-0:1.6-12.el8_10.i686.rpm

jq-debugsource-0:1.6-12.el8_10.x86_64.rpm

jq-devel-0:1.6-12.el8_10.aarch64.rpm

jq-devel-0:1.6-12.el8_10.i686.rpm

jq-devel-0:1.6-12.el8_10.x86_64.rpm

References

No references

CVES

https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2026-39979

https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2026-40164

Severity
important

Name: RLSA-2026:16252
Affected Products: Rocky Linux 8

Fixes

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2458077

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2458084


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Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service important out-of-bounds jq rocky linux

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