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HistoryOct 31, 2023 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2023-46361

2023-10-3100:00:00
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artifex software jbig2dec v0.20
segv vulnerability
jbig2_error
denial of service
command line tool
null pointer dereference
uninitialized variable
out-of-bounds read
fix released
unix

CVSS3

6.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

17.0%

Artifex Software jbig2dec v0.20 was discovered to contain a SEGV
vulnerability via jbig2_error at /jbig2dec/jbig2.c.

Bugs

Notes

Author Note
Priority reason: Just a denial of service in a command line tool
mdeslaur null pointer dereference bug listed below contains similar issue as of 2023-11-01, there is no fix available from the jbig2dec developers
ccdm94 fix released on 2023-11-05. focal and earlier are not affected by this issue, as they do not include the changes from commit f9d37c7c, meaning, the uninitialized variable that causes the issue is not present in the code.
mdeslaur This is just an out-of-bounds read in a command-line tool resulting in a denial of service.
OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu22.04noarchjbig2dec< anyUNKNOWN
ubuntu24.04noarchjbig2dec< anyUNKNOWN

CVSS3

6.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

17.0%