Buffer overflow in D.r.commander Libjpeg-Turbo
CVE-2012-2806
Heap-based buffer overflow in the get_sos function in jdmarker.c in libjpeg-turbo 1.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large component count in the header of a JPEG image.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.048 (91.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- D.r.commander Libjpeg-turbo — versions 1.2.0
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, Not Applicable)
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com (x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Not Applicable, third-party-advisory)
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Not Applicable, third-party-advisory)
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com (x_refsource_OSVDB, vdb-entry, Broken Link)
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Product)
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO)
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Mailing List)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-2806?
- CVE-2012-2806 is a high-severity vulnerability in D.r.commander Libjpeg-Turbo, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2012-08-13.
- How severe is CVE-2012-2806?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2012-2806 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.