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CVE-2020-14152
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…
High7.1EPSS 1.5%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
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.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
Published
- 4 years later
· 4 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High7.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.5% · top 26% of all CVEs (8 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.1.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (3)
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/727908 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://www.ijg.org/files/jpegsrc.v9d.tar.gz (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- [debian-lts-announce] 20200731 [SECURITY] [DLA 2302-1] libjpeg-turbo security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
Sources
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