What the vulnerability does

01Description

A vulnerability was found while fuzzing libbpg 0.9.7. It is a NULL pointer dereference issue due to missing check of the return value of function malloc in the BPG encoder. This vulnerability appeared while converting a malicious JPEG file to BPG.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 22, 2018 CVE published
September 17, 2024 Record updated