Denial of service in jpeg-js



Published: 2023-05-16
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2022-25851
CWE-ID CWE-835
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Subscribe 		jpeg-js
Web applications / JS libraries

Vendor eugeneware

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Infinite loop

EUVDB-ID: #VU76182

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-25851

CWE-ID:

Exploit availability:

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to infinite loop when processing JPEG images. A remote attacker can consume all available system resources and cause denial of service conditions.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

jpeg-js: 0.0.1 - 0.4.3

Fixed software versions

CPE2.3 External links

http://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-JPEGJS-2859218
http://github.com/jpeg-js/jpeg-js/issues/105
http://github.com/jpeg-js/jpeg-js/pull/106/
http://github.com/jpeg-js/jpeg-js/commit/9ccd35fb5f55a6c4f1902ac5b0f270f675750c27
http://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-2860295


Q & A

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