CVE-2019-20326

Summary

CVECVE-2019-20326
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-03-16 22:15:00 UTC
Updated2021-09-14 13:28:00 UTC
DescriptionA heap-based buffer overflow in _cairo_image_surface_create_from_jpeg() in extensions/cairo_io/cairo-image-surface-jpeg.c in GNOME gThumb before 3.8.3 and Linux Mint Pix before 2.4.5 allows attackers to cause a crash and potentially execute arbitrary code via a crafted JPEG file.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-787

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Application Gnome Gthumb All All All All
Application Gnome Gthumb All All All All
Application Linuxmint Pix All All All All
Application Linuxmint Pix All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
jpeg loader: do not scan more than output_height lines (4faa5ce2) · Commits · GNOME / gThumb · GitLab CONFIRM gitlab.gnome.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
Commits · master · GNOME / gThumb · GitLab CONFIRM gitlab.gnome.org Vendor Advisory
updated for version 3.8.3 (ca8f5282) · Commits · GNOME / gThumb · GitLab CONFIRM gitlab.gnome.org Vendor Advisory
[SECURITY] [DLA 2749-1] gthumb security update MLIST lists.debian.org
gThumb: Arbitrary code execution (GLSA 202008-05) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
GitHub - Fysac/CVE-2019-20326: Heap buffer overflow in GNOME gThumb and Linux Mint Pix MISC github.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 178776 Debian Security Update for gthumb (DLA 2749-1)
  • 198988 Ubuntu Security Notification for gThumb Vulnerabilities (USN-5680-1)
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