VulnerabilityAnalyzed
CVE-2025-44906
jhead v3.08 was discovered to contain a heap-use-after-free via the ProcessFile function at jhead.c.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.26%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.26%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
jhead v3.08 was discovered to contain a heap-use-after-free via the ProcessFile function at jhead.c.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.26% probability · 17th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-416
- Affected
- jhead project/jhead
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://github.com/madao123123/crash_report/blob/main/jhead/jhead.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/madao123123/crash_report/blob/main/jhead/jhead.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.