Out-of-Bounds Affecting libjpeg package, versions <0.0~git20220805.54ec643-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.07% (32nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-LIBJPEG-2987550
  • published19 Aug 2022
  • disclosed18 Aug 2022

Introduced: 18 Aug 2022

CVE-2022-37769  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable libjpeg to version 0.0~git20220805.54ec643-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libjpeg package and not the libjpeg package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

libjpeg commit 281daa9 was discovered to contain a segmentation fault via HuffmanDecoder::Get at huffmandecoder.hpp. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted file.

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