CVE-2020-26208
JHEAD Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description
JHEAD is a simple command line tool for displaying and some manipulation of EXIF header data embedded in Jpeg images from digital cameras. In affected versions there is a heap-buffer-overflow on jhead-3.04/jpgfile.c:285 ReadJpegSections. Crafted jpeg images can be provided to the user resulting in a program crash or potentially incorrect exif information retrieval. Users are advised to upgrade. There is no known workaround for this issue.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 2, 2022, 12:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 7, 2022, 3:54 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
4.2
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-2020-26208.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jhead/+bug/1900821 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/F-ZhaoYang/jhead/commit/5186ddcf9e35a7aa0ff0539489a930434a1325f4 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/F-ZhaoYang/jhead/security/advisories/GHSA-7pr6-xq4f-qhgc | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/Matthias-Wandel/jhead/issues/7 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 07, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jhead/+bug/1900821 No Types Assigned https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jhead/+bug/1900821 Exploit, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/F-ZhaoYang/jhead/commit/5186ddcf9e35a7aa0ff0539489a930434a1325f4 No Types Assigned https://github.com/F-ZhaoYang/jhead/commit/5186ddcf9e35a7aa0ff0539489a930434a1325f4 Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/F-ZhaoYang/jhead/security/advisories/GHSA-7pr6-xq4f-qhgc No Types Assigned https://github.com/F-ZhaoYang/jhead/security/advisories/GHSA-7pr6-xq4f-qhgc Exploit, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/Matthias-Wandel/jhead/issues/7 No Types Assigned https://github.com/Matthias-Wandel/jhead/issues/7 Patch, Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-787 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:jhead_project:jhead:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.04 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 02, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CWE GitHub, Inc. CWE-120 Removed CWE GitHub, Inc. CWE-122
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-26208 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2020-26208
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.12 }} 0.03%
score
0.45618
percentile