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  "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/rlsa-2026-16252",
  "summary": "RLSA-2026:16252, released May 14, 2026, fixes 2 CVEs in jq (version 0:1.6-12.el8_10). None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.",
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  "type": "advisory",
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      "title": "jq: Out-of-Bounds Read in jv_parse_sized() Error Formatting for Non-NUL-Terminated Counted Buffers",
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      "cveId": "CVE-2026-40164",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-40164",
      "title": "jq: Algorithmic complexity DoS via hardcoded MurmurHash3 seed",
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    "text": "Data: Patchblox Patch Radar",
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