Description
An integer underflow bug in the process_EXIF function of the exif.c file of jhead 3.00 raises a heap-based buffer over-read when processing a malicious JPEG file, which may allow a remote attacker to cause a denial-of-service attack or unspecified other impact.
Published: 2018-02-04
Score: 5.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-18359 An integer underflow bug in the process_EXIF function of the exif.c file of jhead 3.00 raises a heap-based buffer over-read when processing a malicious JPEG file, which may allow a remote attacker to cause a denial-of-service attack or unspecified other impact.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6113-1 Jhead vulnerability
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Jhead Project Jhead
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-17T03:17:57.692Z

Reserved: 2018-02-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-6612

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Status : Modified

Published: 2018-02-04T15:29:00.237

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:10:59.727

Link: CVE-2018-6612

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