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.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
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EUVD |
EUVD-2020-18833 | 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. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-6098-1 | Jhead vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: GitHub_M
Published:
Updated: 2025-05-05T17:07:29.955Z
Reserved: 2020-10-01T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2020-26208
Updated: 2024-08-04T15:49:07.171Z
Status : Modified
Published: 2022-02-02T12:15:07.783
Modified: 2025-05-05T17:16:00.460
Link: CVE-2020-26208
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Ubuntu USN