CVE-2013-6369 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a crafted image file in JBIG-KIT.
- 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-2013-6369?
CVE-2013-6369 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Apr 2014. 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
Stack-based buffer overflow in the jbg_dec_in function in libjbig/jbig.c in JBIG-KIT before 2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted image file.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-6369?
It affects 1 product.
Linux distribution packages (1)
jbigkit openSUSE:Tumbleweed | All versions | 2.1-3.8 |
Products include Cambridge Enterprise Jbig-Kit.
How do I fix CVE-2013-6369?
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-2013-6369 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-6369 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2013-6369, DSA-2900-1, GHSA-9j9q-rr6w-2j7g, MGASA-2014-0174, UBUNTU-CVE-2013-6369, USN-2190-1 and 1 more.