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Unscored USN-5631-1 4 CVEs

libjpeg-turbo vulnerabilities

Published Sep 22, 2022 · Updated Apr 27, 2026

Summary

It was discovered that libjpeg-turbo incorrectly handled certain EOF
characters. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause
libjpeg-turbo to consume resource, leading to a denial of service. This
issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2018-11813)

It was discovered that libjpeg-turbo incorrectly handled certain malformed
jpeg files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause
libjpeg-turbo to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2020-17541,
CVE-2020-35538)

It was discovered that libjpeg-turbo incorrectly handled certain malformed
PPM files. An attacker could use this issue to cause libjpeg-turbo to
crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary
code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2021-46822)

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 18.04 LTS 18.04:LTS libjpeg-turbo 1.5.2-0ubuntu5.18.04.6
Ubuntu · 20.04 LTS 20.04:LTS libjpeg-turbo 2.0.3-0ubuntu1.20.04.3

Vulnerabilities 4

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-11813
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-17541
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-35538
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-46822