CVE-2020-17541: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Jun 01 2021(Updated: )
Last updated 24 July 2024
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Libjpeg-turbo Libjpeg-turbo | <2.0.4 | |
| debian/libjpeg-turbo | 1:2.0.6-4 1:2.1.5-2 1:2.1.5-3 | |
| F5 Traffix SDC | =5.1.0 | 5.2.0 |
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Reference Links
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/121.html
- https://github.com/libjpeg-turbo/libjpeg-turbo/issues/392
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2020-17541
- https://github.com/libjpeg-turbo/libjpeg-turbo/commit/c76f4a08263b0cea40d2967560ac7c21f6959079
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-17541
- https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000140960
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-17541
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-17541
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-17541
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-17541?
CVE-2020-17541 is a vulnerability in Libjpeg-turbo that allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service by sending a malformed jpeg file.
How severe is CVE-2020-17541?
CVE-2020-17541 has a severity score of 8.8 (high).
Which versions of Libjpeg-turbo are affected by CVE-2020-17541?
Versions 1:2.0.6-4, 1:2.1.5-2, 1:1.5.2-2+deb10u1, 1.5.2-0ubuntu5.18.04.6, 2.0.3-0ubuntu1.20.04.3, 1.3.0-0ubuntu2.1+, 1:2.0.5-1, 1.4.2-0ubuntu3.4+, and Libjpeg-turbo version up to 2.0.4 are affected by CVE-2020-17541.
How can I fix CVE-2020-17541?
To fix CVE-2020-17541, update Libjpeg-turbo to a version that includes the fix, such as versions 1:2.0.6-4 or 1:2.1.5-2.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-17541?
You can find more information about CVE-2020-17541 in the references: https://github.com/libjpeg-turbo/libjpeg-turbo/issues/392, https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/121.html, and https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2020-17541.
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