USN-3706-1

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    USN-3706-1

    Published: 9 Jul 2018Last Modified: 27 Apr 2026

    Summary: libjpeg-turbo vulnerabilities

    Details: It was discovered that libjpeg-turbo incorrectly handled certain malformed JPEG images. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted JPEG image, a remote attacker could cause libjpeg-turbo to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3706-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9092, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-3616, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-15232, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-1152, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-11212, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-11213, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-11214

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libjpeg-turbo

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.3.0-0ubuntu2.1

    Affected versions

    1.3.0-0ubuntu1
    1.3.0-0ubuntu2

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High