CVE-2020-26208

Medium

Description

JHEAD is a simple command line tool for displaying and some manipulation of EXIF header data embedded in Jpeg images from digital cameras. In affected versions there is a heap-buffer-overflow on jhead-3.04/jpgfile.c:285 ReadJpegSections. Crafted jpeg images can be provided to the user resulting in a program crash or potentially incorrect exif information retrieval. Users are advised to upgrade. There is no known workaround for this issue.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.3
Exploit probability—
ProductJhead
PublishedFeb 2, 2022
First seenFeb 2, 2022

How to fix

Update
  • jhead_project jhead3.04 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
jhead_project jheadv < 3.043.04

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