vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2017-9614

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jul 27, 2017
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

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

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
Title
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