Out-of-bounds Read in Libjxl

CVE-2024-11403

There exists an out of bounds read/write in LibJXL versions prior to commit 9cc451b91b74ba470fd72bd48c121e9f33d24c99. The JPEG decoder used by the JPEG XL encoder when doing JPEG recompression (i.e. if using JxlEncoderAddJPEGFrame on untru…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.006 (45.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-11403?
CVE-2024-11403 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Libjxl, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-11-25.
How severe is CVE-2024-11403?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.