CVE-2018-11214 Affecting libjpeg-turbo package, versions <1:1.4.2-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.74% (82nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-LIBJPEGTURBO-299910
  • published16 May 2018
  • disclosed16 May 2018

Introduced: 16 May 2018

CVE-2018-11214  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable libjpeg-turbo to version 1:1.4.2-1 or higher.

NVD Description

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

An issue was discovered in libjpeg 9a. The get_text_rgb_row function in rdppm.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Segmentation fault) via a crafted file.