CVE-2022-28550 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2022-28550

Matthias-Wandel/jhead jhead 3.06 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow via shellescape(),...

Vulnerability Description

Matthias-Wandel/jhead jhead 3.06 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow via shellescape(), jhead.c, jhead. jhead copies strings to a stack buffer when it detects a &i or &o. However, jhead does not check the boundary of the stack buffer. As a result, there will be a stack buffer overflow problem when multiple `&i` or `&o` are given.

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

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Affected Vendor

jhead project

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Affected Software

jhead
Vulnerable Versions:
3.06

Timeline

Official Publish: June 13th, 2023
Last Modified: January 3rd, 2025
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)

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MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

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