vulnerability

Ubuntu: (CVE-2018-16554): jhead vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Sep 16, 2018
Added
Nov 19, 2024
Modified
Aug 19, 2025

Description

The ProcessGpsInfo function of the gpsinfo.c file of jhead 3.00 may allow a remote attacker to cause a denial-of-service attack or unspecified other impact via a malicious JPEG file, because of inconsistency between float and double in a sprintf format string during TAG_GPS_ALT handling.

Solution

ubuntu-pro-upgrade-jhead
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