SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2021-39518

LineBuffer::FetchRegion() in linebuffer.cpp has a heap-based buffer overflow.

MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 0.87%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.87%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

An issue was discovered in libjpeg through 2020021. LineBuffer::FetchRegion() in linebuffer.cpp has a heap-based buffer overflow.

CVSS 3.1
6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
0.87% probability · 57th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-787
Affected
jpeg/libjpeg
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.