Vulnerability in Jhead Project
CVE-2021-28275
A Denial of Service vulnerability exists in jhead 3.04 and 3.05 due to a wild address read in the Get16u function in exif.c in will cause segmentation fault via a crafted_file.
EPSS: 0.007 (47.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Jhead_project Jhead — versions 3.04, 3.05
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-28275?
- CVE-2021-28275 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jhead Project, classified under Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2022-03-23.
- How severe is CVE-2021-28275?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.