OSV-2020-822 Use-of-uninitialized-value in jbig2_arith_decode

Not scored Published

An attacker can cause a denial of service via a crafted JBIG2 image due to use of uninitialized values in the decoder.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is OSV-2020-822?

OSV-2020-822 is a vulnerability in jbig2dec, published on 14 Jul 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=23762

Crash type: Use-of-uninitialized-value
Crash state:
jbig2_arith_decode
jbig2_decode_refinement_TPGRON
jbig2_decode_refinement_region

Which versions are affected by OSV-2020-822?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including jbig2dec.

PackageAffectedFixed in
jbig2dec OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2020-822?

No fix has been published for OSV-2020-822 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is OSV-2020-822 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2020-822 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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