ubuntu-cve-2020-14152
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2020-06-15 17:15
Modified
2026-05-20 14:52
Summary
Details

In IJG JPEG (aka libjpeg) before 9d, jpeg_mem_available() in jmemnobs.c in djpeg does not honor the max_memory_to_use setting, possibly causing excessive memory consumption.

Severity
7.1 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
N/A (UNKNOWN)
low
References
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      },
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          {
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      },
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      },
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    },
    {
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          {
            "binary_name": "libjpeg62",
            "binary_version": "1:6b2-4build1"
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      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:26.04:LTS",
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      },
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  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "In IJG JPEG (aka libjpeg) before 9d, jpeg_mem_available() in jmemnobs.c in djpeg does not honor the max_memory_to_use setting, possibly causing excessive memory consumption.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2020-14152",
  "modified": "2026-05-20T14:52:11Z",
  "published": "2020-06-15T17:15:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-14152"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "http://www.ijg.org/files/jpegsrc.v9d.tar.gz"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5497-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5553-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5497-2"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5336-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-14152"
    }
  ],
  "related": [
    "USN-5497-1",
    "USN-5553-1",
    "USN-5497-2",
    "USN-5336-1"
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "low",
      "type": "Ubuntu"
    }
  ],
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2020-14152"
  ]
}



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