libjpeg 9a rdppm.c get_text_gray_row resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in libjpeg 9a. Affected by this vulnerability is the function get_text_gray_row of the file rdppm.c. The manipulation leads to resource management. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2018-11213. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in libjpeg 9a. This issue affects the function get_text_gray_row of the file rdppm.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

An issue was discovered in libjpeg 9a. The get_text_gray_row function in rdppm.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Segmentation fault) via a crafted file.

The bug was discovered 05/16/2018. The weakness was released 05/16/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-11213 since 05/16/2018. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 110973 (Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 17.10 / 18.04 LTS : libjpeg-turbo vulnerabilities (USN-3706-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Ubuntu Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 176714 (Debian Security Update for libjpeg-turbo (DLA 1638-1)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (110973) and SecurityFocus (BID 104543†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-96839, VDB-117820, VDB-117822 and VDB-119002. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 110973
Nessus Name: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 17.10 / 18.04 LTS : libjpeg-turbo vulnerabilities (USN-3706-1)
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: USN-3706-1
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2018-11213 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-11213
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-117821
SecurityFocus: 104543 - libjpeg-turbo CVE-2018-1152 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 05/16/2018 22:20
Updated: 03/13/2023 15:35
Changes: 05/16/2018 22:20 (72), 02/06/2020 08:41 (5), 03/13/2023 15:30 (4), 03/13/2023 15:35 (1)
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