The get_sos function in jdmarker.c in (1) libjpeg 6b and (2) libjpeg-turbo through 1.3.0, as used in Google Chrome before 31.0.1650.48, Ghostscript, and other products, does not check for certain duplications of component data during the reading of segments that follow Start Of Scan (SOS) JPEG markers, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from uninitialized memory locations via a crafted JPEG image.
Category
The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.
5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
EPSS
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
CVE-2013-6629 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2013-6629?
To fix CVE-2013-6629, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2013-6629 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2013-6629 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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