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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2022-28041: stb: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Apr 15, 2022
Added
Sep 23, 2024
Modified
Mar 31, 2026

Description

stb_image.h v2.27 was discovered to contain an integer overflow via the function stbi__jpeg_decode_block_prog_dc. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via unspecified vectors.

Solution

gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-libs-stb
Title
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