CVE-2021-3496

CVSS V2 Medium 6.8 CVSS V3 High 7.8
Description
A heap-based buffer overflow was found in jhead in version 3.06 in Get16u() in exif.c when processing a crafted file.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2021-3496
  • Assigner
  • patrick@puiterwijk.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2021-04-22T19:15:07
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2022-12-21T15:01:19
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:jhead_project:jhead:3.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 6.8
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 7.8
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 1.8
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1949245 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Matthias-Wandel/jhead/issues/33 Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-17
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 07:14:01 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-06 02:17:06 security@elastic.co bressers@elastic.co CVE Assigner updated
2022-12-06 02:17:06 2021-04-22T19:15Z 2021-04-22T19:15:07 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-06 02:17:06 2022-10-31T04:15:16 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-06 02:17:06 Undergoing Analysis Vulnerability Status updated
2022-12-06 02:17:11 References updated
2022-12-07 02:11:44 2022-12-07T01:18:26 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-07 02:11:44 Undergoing Analysis Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated
2022-12-21 15:12:07 bressers@elastic.co patrick@puiterwijk.org CVE Assigner updated
2022-12-21 15:12:07 2022-12-21T15:01:19 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-21 15:12:08 Weakness Enumeration update