CVE-2018-11813

libjpeg: "cjpeg" utility large loop because read_pixel in rdtarga.c mishandles EOF

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

3.3

CVSS 3.0

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Published · June 7, 2018

Updated · November 22, 2025

Description

libjpeg 9c has a large loop because read_pixel in rdtarga.c mishandles EOF.

Statement

This issue affects the versions of libjpeg as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and 5. This issue affects the versions of libjpeg-turbe as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7. However, the problem is limited to the "cjpeg" utility and does not affect the library itself.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 3.3
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

CWE-400 · Uncontrolled Resource Consumption