CVE-2020-28840
Published: 11 August 2023
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in jpgfile.c in Matthias-Wandel jhead version 3.04, allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service (DoS).
Priority
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 7.8 |
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | High |
| Integrity impact | High |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
References
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-28840
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jhead/+bug/1900820
- https://github.com/Matthias-Wandel/jhead/commit/4827ed31c226dc5ed93603bd649e0e387a1778da (3.06.0.1)
- https://github.com/Matthias-Wandel/jhead/issues/8
- https://github.com/Fstark-prog/jhead/security/advisories/GHSA-xh27-xwgj-gqw2
- NVD
- Launchpad
- Debian