CVE-2021-39516
Published
CVSS v3
6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS v2
4.3
MEDIUM
Affected
1
PROJECT
Description
An issue was discovered in libjpeg through 2020021. A NULL pointer dereference exists in the function HuffmanDecoder::Get() located in huffmandecoder.hpp. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service.
A complete implementation of 10918-1 (JPEG) coming from jpeg.org (the ISO group) with extensions for HDR, lossless and alpha channel coding standardized as ISO/IEC 18477 (JPEG XT).
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