NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting libjpeg-turbo package, versions <1.5.2-0ubuntu5.18.04.1
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.2% (58th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU1804-LIBJPEGTURBO-299884
- published 11 Oct 2017
- disclosed 11 Oct 2017
Introduced: 11 Oct 2017
CVE-2017-15232 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Ubuntu:18.04 libjpeg-turbo to version 1.5.2-0ubuntu5.18.04.1 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 Ubuntu.
See How to fix? for Ubuntu:18.04 relevant fixed versions and status.
libjpeg-turbo 1.5.2 has a NULL Pointer Dereference in jdpostct.c and jquant1.c via a crafted JPEG file.
References
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2017-15232
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-15232
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-15232
- https://github.com/mozilla/mozjpeg/issues/268
- https://github.com/libjpeg-turbo/libjpeg-turbo/pull/182
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3706-1/
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