CVE-2020-23851
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CVE-2020-23851 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in ffjpeg through 2020-07-02 in the jfif_decode(void *ctxt, BMP *pb) function at ffjpeg/src/jfif.c:513:28, which could cause a denial of service by submitting a malicious jpeg image.. EPSS estimates a 0.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in ffjpeg through 2020-07-02 in the jfif_decode(void *ctxt, BMP *pb) function at ffjpeg/src/jfif.c:513:28, which could cause a denial of service by submitting a malicious jpeg image.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rockcarry | Ffjpeg | <= 2020-07-02 |
References
- https://github.com/rockcarry/ffjpeg/issues/27Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/rockcarry/ffjpeg/issues/27Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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