7.8
CWE
787 119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-28277: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Mar 23 2022(Updated: )

A Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerabilty exists in jhead 3.04 and 3.05 is affected by: Buffer Overflow via the RemoveUnknownSections function in jpgfile.c.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Jhead Project Jhead=3.04
Jhead Project Jhead=3.05

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2021-28277?

    CVE-2021-28277 is a Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in jhead 3.04 and 3.05.

  • How does CVE-2021-28277 affect jhead?

    CVE-2021-28277 affects jhead versions 3.04 and 3.05.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-28277?

    CVE-2021-28277 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).

  • How can I fix CVE-2021-28277?

    To fix CVE-2021-28277, update jhead to a version that is not affected (3.06 or later).

  • Are there any references for CVE-2021-28277?

    Yes, you can find references for CVE-2021-28277 at the following links: [link1](https://github.com/Matthias-Wandel/jhead/issues/16) and [link2](https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-17).

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