CVE-2020-17541

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2020-17541  

Libjpeg-turbo all version have a stack-based buffer overflow in the "transform" component. A remote attacker can send a malformed jpeg file to the service and cause arbitrary code execution or denial of service of the target service.

Description

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Libjpeg-turbo all version have a stack-based buffer overflow in the "transform" component. A remote attacker can send a malformed jpeg file to the service and cause arbitrary code execution or denial of service of the target service.

Additional Information

  • Bugzilla 1968036: CVE-2020-17541 libjpeg-turbo: Stack-based buffer overflow in the "transform" component
  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
  • FAQ: Frequently asked questions about CVE-2020-17541