High severity · published Aug 5, 2018
CVE-2018-14944
An issue has been found in jpeg_encoder through 2015-11-27
7.8
CVSS
1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An issue has been found in jpeg_encoder through 2015-11-27. It is a SEGV in the function readFromBMP in jpeg_encoder.cpp. The signal is caused by an out-of-bounds write.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.0% · higher than 63% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
JE
Jpeg Encoder · Jpeg Encoder Project
through 2015-11-27 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-14944
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-14944
Exploit
https://github.com/fouzhe/security/tree/master/jpeg_encoder#segv-in-function-readfrombmp
Exploit
https://github.com/thejinchao/jpeg_encoder/issues/4
More from Jpeg Encoder
7.8
CVE-2018-14945
An issue has been found in jpeg_encoder through 2015-11-27