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CVE-2018-14944

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2018-08-05 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-787

Description

An issue has been found in jpeg_encoder through 2015-11-27. It is a SEGV in the function readFromBMP in jpeg_encoder.cpp. The signal is caused by an out-of-bounds write.

Affected products

• Jpeg Encoder Project Jpeg Encoder: through 2015-11-27

References

• https://github.com/fouzhe/security/tree/master/jpeg_encoder#segv-in-function-readfrombmp
• https://github.com/thejinchao/jpeg_encoder/issues/4
• https://github.com/fouzhe/security/tree/master/jpeg_encoder#segv-in-function-readfrombmp
• https://github.com/thejinchao/jpeg_encoder/issues/4

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