Out-of-Bounds Affecting jbigkit package, versions <2.1-3.1ubuntu0.22.04.1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.13% (49th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2204-JBIGKIT-2798326
  • published26 Jun 2017
  • disclosed26 Jun 2017

Introduced: 26 Jun 2017

CVE-2017-9937  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:22.04 jbigkit to version 2.1-3.1ubuntu0.22.04.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream jbigkit package and not the jbigkit package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:22.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

In LibTIFF 4.0.8, there is a memory malloc failure in tif_jbig.c. A crafted TIFF document can lead to an abort resulting in a remote denial of service attack.