Vulnerability in Ijg Libjpeg
CVE-2018-11213
An issue was discovered in libjpeg 9a. The get_text_gray_row function in rdppm.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Segmentation fault) via a crafted file.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.026 (84.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 85th percentile — 84.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.026 · newest: 0.026 · change: -0.000
Affected products
- Ijg Libjpeg — versions 9a
- Canonical Ubuntu Linux — versions 12.04, 14.04, 16.04
- Debian Linux — versions 8.0
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- usn.ubuntu.com/3706-2/ (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/ChijinZ/security_advisories/tree/master/libjpeg-v9a (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- usn.ubuntu.com/3706-1/ (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00015.html (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2052 (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-11213?
- CVE-2018-11213 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ijg Libjpeg. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2018-05-16.
- How severe is CVE-2018-11213?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-11213 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.