CVE-2012-2806 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2012-2806

Heap-based buffer overflow in the get_sos function in jdmarker.c in...

Vulnerability Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the get_sos function in jdmarker.c in libjpeg-turbo 1.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large component count in the header of a JPEG image.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

d.r.commander

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Affected Software

libjpeg-turbo
Vulnerable Versions:
1.2.0

Timeline

Official Publish: August 13th, 2012
Last Modified: January 21st, 2025
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.