CVE-2020-28840 — Classic Buffer Overflow in Jhead

CWE-120 — Classic Buffer Overflow4 documents4 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 92.33%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
Jhead Project JheadMatthiaswandel JheadDebian Jhead
Timeline
PublishedAug 11

Description

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in jpgfile.c in Matthias-Wandel jhead version 3.04, allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service (DoS).

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶debiandebian/jhead< jhead 1:3.06.0.1-2 (bookworm)
▶Debianjhead_project/jhead< 1:3.06.0.1-2+2

Patches

Patch: github.com ↗Patch: github.com ↗Patch: github.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-h46m-86hc-7cwf: Buffer Overflow vulnerability in jpgfile↗2023-08-11
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OSV
CVE-2020-28840: Buffer Overflow vulnerability in jpgfile↗2023-08-11
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Debian
CVE-2020-28840: jhead - Buffer Overflow vulnerability in jpgfile.c in Matthias-Wandel jhead version 3.04...↗2020
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