CVE-2017-9614 EXPLOIT
8.8
HIGH · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 8.2% (pctl 95)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
The fill_input_buffer function in jdatasrc.c in libjpeg-turbo 1.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted jpg file. NOTE: Maintainer asserts the issue is due to a bug in downstream code caused by misuse of the libjpeg API
Scoring
| CVSS | 8.8 (HIGH, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 8.15% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2017-07-27 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| d.r.commander | libjpeg-turbo |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | libjpeg-turbo 1.5.1 - Denial of Service | 2017-07-28 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/143518/libjpeg-turbo-1.5.1-Denial-Of-Service.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/66
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/66
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/66
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/66
- https://github.com/libjpeg-turbo/libjpeg-turbo/issues/167
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42391/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/143518/libjpeg-turbo-1.5.1-Denial-Of-Service.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/66
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/66
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/66
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/66
- https://github.com/libjpeg-turbo/libjpeg-turbo/issues/167
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42391/
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