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Medium · 5.5 Public exploit CVE-2020-8175 EUVD-2020-0575GHSA-w7q9-p3jq-fmhm

Uncontrolled resource consumption in jpeg-js

Published Jul 24, 2020 · Updated Aug 4, 2024 · Assigned by hackerone

Description

Uncontrolled resource consumption in `jpeg-js` before 0.4.0 may allow attacker to launch denial of service attacks using specially a crafted JPEG image.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
— jpeg-js Fixed Version: 0.4.0 —

Public exploits

Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.

Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.

GitHub 2 repositories

Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
npm jpeg-js < 0.4.0 0.4.0 GHSA-w7q9-p3jq-fmhm

References