libjpeg-turbo 2.0.90 jdcoefct.c decompress_smooth_data heap-based overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in libjpeg-turbo 2.0.90 and classified as critical. Affected is the function decompress_smooth_data of the file jdcoefct.c. Executing a manipulation can lead to heap-based overflow. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2021-29390. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in libjpeg-turbo 2.0.90. This vulnerability affects the function decompress_smooth_data of the file jdcoefct.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a heap-based overflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-122. A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc(). As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

libjpeg-turbo version 2.0.90 is vulnerable to a heap-buffer-overflow vulnerability in decompress_smooth_data in jdcoefct.c.

The weakness was presented 08/23/2023. The advisory is shared for download at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2021-29390 since 03/29/2021. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Heap-based overflow
CWE: CWE-122 / CWE-119
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Timelineinfo

03/29/2021 🔍
08/23/2023 +877 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: bugzilla.redhat.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2021-29390 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-29390
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-237808

Entryinfo

Created: 08/23/2023 10:44
Updated: 09/16/2023 09:49
Changes: 08/23/2023 10:44 (38), 09/16/2023 09:49 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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