CVE-2018-14944
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CVE-2018-14944 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue has been found in jpeg_encoder through 2015-11-27. It is a SEGV in the function readFromBMP in jpeg_encoder.cpp. EPSS estimates a 1.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue has been found in jpeg_encoder through 2015-11-27. It is a SEGV in the function readFromBMP in jpeg_encoder.cpp. The signal is caused by an out-of-bounds write.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jpeg Encoder Project | Jpeg Encoder | <= 2015-11-27 |
References
- https://github.com/fouzhe/security/tree/master/jpeg_encoder#segv-in-function-readfrombmpExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/thejinchao/jpeg_encoder/issues/4Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/fouzhe/security/tree/master/jpeg_encoder#segv-in-function-readfrombmpExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/thejinchao/jpeg_encoder/issues/4Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-14944?
An issue has been found in jpeg_encoder through 2015-11-27. It is a SEGV in the function readFromBMP in jpeg_encoder.cpp. The signal is caused by an out-of-bounds write.
How severe is CVE-2018-14944?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-14944 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-14944?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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