vulnerability
Gentoo Linux: CVE-2017-7975: jbig2dec: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Apr 19, 2017 | Oct 30, 2017 | Aug 13, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Apr 19, 2017
Added
Oct 30, 2017
Modified
Aug 13, 2025
Description
A remote attacker, by enticing a user to open a specially crafted JBIG2
file using an application linked against jbig2dec, could possibly execute
arbitrary code with the privileges of the process or cause a Denial of
Service condition.
Solution
gentoo-linux-upgrade-media-libs-jbig2dec
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