CVE-2024-2824 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-2824: Matthias-Wandel jhead exif.c PrintFormatNumber heap-based overflow

Vendor Matthias-Wandel
Product jhead
Weakness CWE-122
Published March 22, 2024
Last update August 1, 2024
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CVSS base score

6.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A vulnerability was found in Matthias-Wandel jhead 3.08 and classified as critical. This issue affects the function PrintFormatNumber of the file exif.c. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-257711.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

March 22, 2024 CVE published
August 1, 2024 Record updated