CVE-2020-12268
9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 2.7% (pctl 86)
In your normal cycle
Critical by CVSS (9.8), but no sign of active exploitation.
Description
jbig2_image_compose in jbig2_image.c in Artifex jbig2dec before 0.18 has a heap-based buffer overflow.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 2.74% — more likely to be exploited than 86% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-787 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | none known |
| Published | 2020-04-27 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (3)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| artifex | jbig2dec |
| debian | debian linux |
| opensuse | leap |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00034.html
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=20332
- https://github.com/ArtifexSoftware/jbig2dec/commit/0726320a4b55078e9d8deb590e477d598b3da66e
- https://github.com/ArtifexSoftware/jbig2dec/compare/0.17...0.18
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00023.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00034.html
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=20332
- https://github.com/ArtifexSoftware/jbig2dec/commit/0726320a4b55078e9d8deb590e477d598b3da66e
- https://github.com/ArtifexSoftware/jbig2dec/compare/0.17...0.18
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00023.html
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