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CVE-2012-2845

UnknownEPSS 3.56%

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CVE-2012-2845 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Integer overflow in the jpeg_data_load_data function in jpeg-data.c in libjpeg in exif 0.6.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read and application crash) or obtain potentially sensitive information via a crafted JPEG file.. EPSS estimates a 3.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Integer overflow in the jpeg_data_load_data function in jpeg-data.c in libjpeg in exif 0.6.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read and application crash) or obtain potentially sensitive information via a crafted JPEG file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0
/10
EPSS Probability
3.56%

87.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Curtis GallowayExif0.6.20

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-2845?
Integer overflow in the jpeg_data_load_data function in jpeg-data.c in libjpeg in exif 0.6.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read and application crash) or obtain potentially sensitive information via a crafted JPEG file.
How severe is CVE-2012-2845?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-2845 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2845?
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Source: NVD / NIST