https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2026/q2/1052: CVE-2023-0645: libjxl/cjxl out-of-bounds ad in EXIF metadata parsing

Published Jun 29, 2026
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Updated

Affected Software

1 affected component
libjxl libjxl<0.8.1

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-0645?

CVE-2023-0645 has a critical severity rating with a CVSS score of 9.1.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-0645?

To fix CVE-2023-0645, upgrade libjxl to version 0.8.1 or later.

3

What vulnerabilities does CVE-2023-0645 introduce?

CVE-2023-0645 introduces an out-of-bounds read vulnerability during EXIF metadata parsing in libjxl.

4

Which versions of libjxl are affected by CVE-2023-0645?

CVE-2023-0645 affects all versions of libjxl before 0.8.1.

5

What impact can CVE-2023-0645 have on systems?

The impact of CVE-2023-0645 can include potential information disclosure due to the out-of-bounds read vulnerability.

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