CVE-2022-32201: Null Pointer Dereference

Published Jun 1, 2022
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Updated

In libjpeg 1.63, there is a NULL pointer dereference in Component::SubXOf in component.hpp.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Libjpeg Project Libjpeg=1.63

Event History

Jun 1, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:12 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:12 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-32201?

CVE-2022-32201 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to a NULL pointer dereference in libjpeg 1.63.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-32201?

To fix CVE-2022-32201, you should update to a patched version of libjpeg that addresses the NULL pointer dereference issue.

3

Which version of libjpeg is affected by CVE-2022-32201?

CVE-2022-32201 affects libjpeg version 1.63.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-32201?

CVE-2022-32201 is a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability found in the Component::SubXOf function.

5

Is CVE-2022-32201 a critical vulnerability?

CVE-2022-32201 is not considered a critical vulnerability, as its exploitability is limited due to its NULL pointer dereference nature.

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