CVE-2013-2869 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Google Chrome via a crafted JPEG2000 image, requiring user interaction to view the file.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2013-2869?
CVE-2013-2869 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 10 Jul 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Google Chrome before 28.0.1500.71 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted JPEG2000 image.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-2869?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Debian Debian Linux, Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2013-2869?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2013-2869 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-2869 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Debian Debian Linux
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8f4q-m74h-w3gr.