ALAS2023-2026-1860


Amazon Linux 2023 Security Advisory: ALAS2023-2026-1860
Advisory Released Date: 2026-06-22
Advisory Updated Date: 2026-06-22
Severity: Important

Issue Overview:

jq --rawfile invalid-state reuse after String too long causes heap-buffer-overflow (CVE-2026-49839)


Affected Packages:

jq


Issue Correction:
Run dnf update jq --releasever 2023.12.20260622 or dnf update --advisory ALAS2023-2026-1860 --releasever 2023.12.20260622 to update your system.
More information on how to update your system can be found on this page: Amazon Linux 2023 documentation

New Packages:
aarch64:
    jq-1.8.1-60.amzn2023.aarch64
    jq-devel-1.8.1-60.amzn2023.aarch64
    jq-debugsource-1.8.1-60.amzn2023.aarch64
    jq-debuginfo-1.8.1-60.amzn2023.aarch64

src:
    jq-1.8.1-60.amzn2023.src

x86_64:
    jq-debugsource-1.8.1-60.amzn2023.x86_64
    jq-devel-1.8.1-60.amzn2023.x86_64
    jq-1.8.1-60.amzn2023.x86_64
    jq-debuginfo-1.8.1-60.amzn2023.x86_64