CVE-2018-13037 — HIGH (7.8)

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in jpeg-compressor 0.1. The bmp_load function in stb_image.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Jpeg-Compressor Project	Jpeg Compressor	0.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-787

References

https://github.com/fouzhe/security/tree/master/jpeg-compressorExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/kornelski/jpeg-compressor/issues/13Broken LinkThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/fouzhe/security/tree/master/jpeg-compressorExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/kornelski/jpeg-compressor/issues/13Broken LinkThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-13037?

CVE-2018-13037 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). An issue was discovered in jpeg-compressor 0.1. The bmp_load function in stb_image.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly...

How severe is CVE-2018-13037?

CVE-2018-13037 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-13037?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Jpeg-Compressor Project Jpeg Compressor.