CVE-2018-13030
CVE-2018-13030 is a high-severity vulnerability in Jpeg-compressor Project Jpeg Compressor with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-787.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
- CVSS v2: 6.8
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (72nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-787
- Affected product: Jpeg-compressor Project Jpeg Compressor
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
An issue was discovered in jpeg-compressor 0.1. The build_huffman function in stb_image.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-13030?
- An issue was discovered in jpeg-compressor 0.1. The build_huffman function in stb_image.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact.
- How severe is CVE-2018-13030?
- CVE-2018-13030 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2018-13030 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2018-13030?
- CVE-2018-13030 affects Jpeg-compressor Project Jpeg Compressor. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2018-13030?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2018-13030 published?
- CVE-2018-13030 was published on 2018-06-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/fouzhe/security/tree/master/jpeg-compressor
- https://github.com/kornelski/jpeg-compressor/issues/12
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:jpeg-compressor_project:jpeg_compressor:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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