CVE details
CVE-2024-2824
A vulnerability was found in Matthias-Wandel jhead 3.08 and classified as critical. This issue affects the function PrintFormatNumber of the file exif.c. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-257711.
- Score
- 6.3 medium
- Published
- 2024-03-22
- Links
- NVD · cve.org · Report wrong data
Matched ports (1)
| Port | Package | Version | Status | Maintainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| graphics/jhead | jhead | 3.08 | unaddressed | sunpoet@FreeBSD.org |
Template for a VuXML entry
Range taken from the CVE record, check it before committing. make newentry in security/vuxml creates the vid.
<vuln vid="FIXME (make newentry)">
<topic>FIXME -- FIXME</topic>
<affects>
<package>
<name>jhead</name>
<range><lt>FIXME</lt></range>
</package>
</affects>
<description>
<body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<p>A vulnerability was found in Matthias-Wandel jhead 3.08 and classified
as critical. This issue affects the function PrintFormatNumber of the
file exif.c. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. The
attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to
the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this
vulnerability is VDB-257711.</p>
</body>
</description>
<references>
<cvename>CVE-2024-2824</cvename>
<url>https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-2824</url>
</references>
<dates>
<discovery>2024-03-22</discovery>
<entry>2026-10-26</entry>
</dates>
</vuln>