CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-9614

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The fill_input_buffer function in jdatasrc.c in libjpeg-turbo 1.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted jpg file.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to disrupt application functionality, potentially leading to service downtime and loss of system availability.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update libjpeg-turbo to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor applications for unauthorized access.

Other vulnerabilities in libjpeg-turbo 1.5.1

Original NVD description (English source)

The fill_input_buffer function in jdatasrc.c in libjpeg-turbo 1.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted jpg file. NOTE: Maintainer asserts the issue is due to a bug in downstream code caused by misuse of the libjpeg API

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS