D.r.commander libjpeg-turbo 1.2.0 jdmarker.c get_sos memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in D.r.commander libjpeg-turbo 1.2.0. This vulnerability affects the function get_sos of the file jdmarker.c. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2012-2806. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in D.r.commander libjpeg-turbo 1.2.0. This affects the function get_sos of the file jdmarker.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Heap-based buffer overflow in the get_sos function in jdmarker.c in libjpeg-turbo 1.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large component count in the header of a JPEG image.

The weakness was released 08/13/2012 by Atte Kettunen with Google Security Team as Bug 826849 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is shared at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2012-2806 since 05/19/2012. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 74694 (openSUSE Security Update : libjpeg-turbo (openSUSE-SU-2012:0932-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (76952), Tenable (74694), SecurityFocus (BID 54480†), OSVDB (84040†) and Secunia (SA49883†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 74694
Nessus Name: openSUSE Security Update : libjpeg-turbo (openSUSE-SU-2012:0932-1)
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OpenVAS ID: 71523
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: libjpeg-turbo
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05/31/2012 +12 days 🔍
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07/17/2012 +47 days 🔍
08/13/2012 +27 days 🔍
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08/20/2012 +7 days 🔍
06/13/2014 +662 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +283 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: Bug 826849
Researcher: Atte Kettunen
Organization: Google Security Team
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2012-2806 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-2806
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-61581
X-Force: 76952
SecurityFocus: 54480 - libjpeg-turbo Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 49883 - libjpeg-turbo "get_sos()" JPEG Decompression Buffer Overflow Vulnerability, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 84040
Vulnerability Center: 35931 - Libjpeg-Turbo 1.2.0 Remote DoS or Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability via a Large Component Count, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 01/21/2025 23:47
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (64), 04/15/2017 19:43 (14), 12/07/2021 15:40 (3), 01/21/2025 23:47 (26)
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