#VU23851 Integer overflow in libjpeg-turbo
Published: December 31, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU23851
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-190
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
libjpeg-turbo
libjpeg-turbo
Software vendor:
The libjpeg-turbo Project
The libjpeg-turbo Project
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a signed integer overflow when attempting to decompress images with more than 715827882 pixels using the 64-bit C version of TJBench. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted image to the application, trigger integer overflow and perform a denial of service attack.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.