CVE-2020-13438 Memory corruption in n/a
An invalid read in the ffjpeg library allows attackers to cause denial of service or potentially execute code via crafted JPEG data.
- 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-2020-13438?
CVE-2020-13438 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 May 2020. 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 through 2020-02-24 has an invalid read in jfif_encode in jfif.c.
Weakness: CWE-125
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-13438?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Rockcarry Ffjpeg.
How do I fix CVE-2020-13438?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-13438 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-2020-13438 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-13438 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qqr2-7wgw-w4x2.