Out-of-Bounds Affecting jhead package, versions <1:3.00-8~ubuntu0.1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.14% (51st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1804-JHEAD-459024
  • published24 Jul 2019
  • disclosed15 Jul 2019

Introduced: 15 Jul 2019

CVE-2019-1010302  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:18.04 jhead to version 1:3.00-8~ubuntu0.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream jhead package and not the jhead package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:18.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

jhead 3.03 is affected by: Incorrect Access Control. The impact is: Denial of service. The component is: iptc.c Line 122 show_IPTC(). The attack vector is: the victim must open a specially crafted JPEG file.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1