CVE-2021-45928: Medium severity libjxl vulnerability
libjxl b02d6b9, as used in libvips 8.11 through 8.11.2 and other products, has an out-of-bounds write in jxl::ModularFrameDecoder::DecodeGroup (called from jxl::FrameDecoder::ProcessACGroup and jxl::ThreadPool::RunCallState<jxl::FrameDecoder::ProcessSections).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-45928?
CVE-2021-45928 has a severity rating of medium due to the potential for an out-of-bounds write vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2021-45928?
To mitigate CVE-2021-45928, users should upgrade libjxl to version 0.6.1 or newer.
Which software is affected by CVE-2021-45928?
CVE-2021-45928 affects libjxl versions prior to 0.6.1, specifically in libvips versions 8.11 through 8.11.2.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2021-45928?
CVE-2021-45928 is classified as an out-of-bounds write vulnerability within the libjxl library.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-45928?
Additional details about CVE-2021-45928 can typically be found in security advisories or vulnerability databases.