Buffer Overflow Affecting libjpeg-turbo package, versions [,2.1.0)


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity High
    User Interaction Required
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity Proof of concept
    EPSS 0.06% (22nd percentile)
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NVD
5.5 medium
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Red Hat
5.5 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UNMANAGED-LIBJPEGTURBO-2932198
  • published 20 Jun 2022
  • disclosed 20 Jun 2022
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade libjpeg-turbo to version 2.1.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Buffer Overflow due to mishandling of the tjLoadImage function for loading a 16-bit binary PPM file into a grayscale buffer or for loading a 16-bit binary PGM file into an RGB buffer.

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