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CVE-2018-11813 json

libjpeg 9c has a large loop because read_pixel in rdtarga.c mishandles EOF.

published 8y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2018-3805

cvss
7.5
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
3.1%
EPSS 3.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

libjpeg 9c has a large loop because read_pixel in rdtarga.c mishandles EOF.

Patch / fix

  • libjpeg-turbo Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1:2.0.5-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2018-11813

  • libjpeg-turbo Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 1.5.2-0ubuntu5.18.04.6
  • libjpeg9 Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS 1:9b-1ubuntu1+esm1
  • libjpeg6b Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS 6b1-4ubuntu1+esm1
  • libjpeg6b Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS 1:6b2-2ubuntu0.1~esm1
  • libjpeg-turbo Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS 1.3.0-0ubuntu2.1+esm2
  • libjpeg-turbo Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS 1.4.2-0ubuntu3.4+esm1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2018-11813

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

  • libjpeg-turbo RHEL 7 1.2.90-8.el7
  • turbojpeg RHEL 7 1.2.90-8.el7
  • libjpeg-turbo-utils RHEL 7 1.2.90-8.el7

red hat advisories RHSA-2019:2052

  • libjpeg-turbo SLES for SAP 12 SP4, SLES for SAP 12 SP3, SLES 12 SP4 +5 more 1.5.3-31.14.2
  • libjpeg62-turbo SLES for SAP 12 SP4, SLES for SAP 12 SP3, SLES 12 SP4 +5 more 1.5.3-31.14.2
  • libjpeg-turbo SLE Module for Package Hub 15, SLE Module for Desktop Applications 15, SLE Module for Basesystem 15 1.5.3-5.7.1
  • libjpeg62-turbo SLE Module for Basesystem 15 1.5.3-5.7.1
  • jpeg SLES for SAP 11 SP4, SLES 11 SP4, SLE Software Development Kit 11 SP4 6b-879.12.7.1

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2019:1111-1SUSE-SU-2019:0711-1SUSE-SU-2018:1825-1

  • libjpeg-turbo openSUSE Tumbleweed 8.2.2-65.2
  • libjpeg-turbo openSUSE Leap 15.0 1.5.3-lp150.4.3.2
  • libjpeg62-turbo openSUSE Leap 15.0 1.5.3-lp150.4.3.2

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:10952-1openSUSE-SU-2019:1118-1

  • libjpeg-turbo Alpine 3.24, Alpine 3.23, Alpine 3.22 +14 more 1.5.3-r3
  • libjpeg-turbo Alpine 3.7, Alpine 3.6, Alpine 3.5 1.5.3-r2

alpine advisories ALPINE-CVE-2018-11813

Alpine secdb © Alpine Linux, from https://secdb.alpinelinux.org via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

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Vendor advisories

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red hat product security vex CVE-2018-11813 updated cvss 3.3

libjpeg: "cjpeg" utility large loop because read_pixel in rdtarga.c mishandles EOF

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 libjpeg Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 libjpeg Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 libjpeg-turbo
    affected: no fix planned “Will not fix”
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) libjpeg-turbo 1.2.90-8.el7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) turbojpeg 1.2.90-8.el7, libjpeg-turbo-utils 1.2.90-8.el7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) libjpeg-turbo 1.2.90-8.el7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) turbojpeg 1.2.90-8.el7, libjpeg-turbo-utils 1.2.90-8.el7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) libjpeg-turbo 1.2.90-8.el7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) turbojpeg 1.2.90-8.el7, libjpeg-turbo-utils 1.2.90-8.el7
    +2 more products
    Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) libjpeg-turbo 1.2.90-8.el7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) turbojpeg 1.2.90-8.el7, libjpeg-turbo-utils 1.2.90-8.el7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2019:2052
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 turbojpeg, libjpeg-turbo, libjpeg-turbo-utils
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

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Exploit prediction

3.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

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