CVE-2019-16352 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

A heap-based buffer overflow in the ffjpeg library allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via crafted JPEG files.

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
None listed

What is CVE-2019-16352?

CVE-2019-16352 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Sep 2019. 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

ffjpeg before 2019-08-21 has a heap-based buffer overflow in jfif_load() at jfif.c.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-16352?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Rockcarry Ffjpeg.

How do I fix CVE-2019-16352?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-16352 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2019-16352 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-16352 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c5m8-gpqx-2pc5.

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