CVE-2018-16554
jhead JPEG Parser Double-Float Denial-of-Service Vulnerability
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 16, 2018, 2:29 a.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 31, 2019, 8:15 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2018-16554.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=908176 | Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00037.html | |
| https://nimo-zhang.github.io/2018/09/07/bug-analysis-1/#more | Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 31, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00037.html [No Types Assigned] -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-20 CWE-134 CWE-20 CWE-134 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 05, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=908176 No Types Assigned https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=908176 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://nimo-zhang.github.io/2018/09/07/bug-analysis-1/#more No Types Assigned https://nimo-zhang.github.io/2018/09/07/bug-analysis-1/#more Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-20 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:jhead_project:jhead:3.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-16554 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-16554
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.38 }} 0.06%
score
0.73514
percentile