CVE-2013-6629 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2013-6629

The get_sos function in jdmarker.c in (1) libjpeg 6b and...

Vulnerability Description

The get_sos function in jdmarker.c in (1) libjpeg 6b and (2) libjpeg-turbo through 1.3.0, as used in Google Chrome before 31.0.1650.48, Ghostscript, and other products, does not check for certain duplications of component data during the reading of segments that follow Start Of Scan (SOS) JPEG markers, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from uninitialized memory locations via a crafted 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.

References

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

chrome, solaris, gpl ghostscript, libjpeg-turbo, fedora, opensuse, ubuntu linux, debian linux, firefox, seamonkey, thunderbird
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 11.3, 18, 19, 20, 12.2, 12.3, 13.1, 10.04, 12.04, 12.10, 13.04, 13.10, 7.0, 8.0

Timeline

Official Publish: November 15th, 2013
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.