Excessive Iteration Affecting libjpeg-turbo package, versions <0:1.2.90-8.el7


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
3.14% (88th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE7-LIBJPEGTURBO-2537780
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed6 Jun 2018

Introduced: 6 Jun 2018

CVE-2018-11813  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-834  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 libjpeg-turbo to version 0:1.2.90-8.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2019-2052.

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 Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

libjpeg 9c has a large loop because read_pixel in rdtarga.c mishandles EOF.