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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in libjpeg-turbo 1.5.90. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component BMP Image Handler. This manipulation causes divide by zero. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-1152. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in libjpeg-turbo 1.5.90 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component BMP Image Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a divide by zero vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-369. The product divides a value by zero. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:
libjpeg-turbo 1.5.90 is vulnerable to a denial of service vulnerability caused by a divide by zero when processing a crafted BMP image.
The bug was discovered 05/25/2018. The weakness was shared 06/18/2018 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-1152 since 12/05/2017. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1499 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 24 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 110762 (SUSE SLES11 Security Update : jpeg (SUSE-SU-2018:1825-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE 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 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (110762) and SecurityFocus (BID 104543†). The entries VDB-96839, VDB-117821, VDB-117822 and VDB-119002 are related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
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Class: Divide by zeroCWE: CWE-369 / CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 110762
Nessus Name: SUSE SLES11 Security Update : jpeg (SUSE-SU-2018:1825-1)
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Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Patch: github.com
Timeline
12/05/2017 🔍05/25/2018 🔍
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Sources
Product: github.comAdvisory: 43e84cff1bb2bd8293066f6ac4eb0df61ddddbc6⛔
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-1152 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-1152
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-119659
SecurityFocus: 104543 - libjpeg-turbo CVE-2018-1152 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
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Entry
Created: 06/19/2018 21:23Updated: 03/28/2023 07:54
Changes: 06/19/2018 21:23 (72), 02/20/2020 09:43 (6), 03/28/2023 07:48 (5), 03/28/2023 07:54 (1)
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