An issue was discovered in jpeg-compressor 0.1.
Priority LOW 37CWE-787Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
An issue was discovered in jpeg-compressor 0.1. The bmp_load function in stb_image.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01549 75th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:jpeg-compressor_project:jpeg_compressor:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.1 | Vulnerable | Jpeg-compressor Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:jpeg-compressor_project:jpeg_compressor:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.1 Vulnerable ·Jpeg-compressor Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-13037
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-ch5g-m3x5-f4x5
References
More Jpeg-compressor Project Jpeg Compressor vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-09350 An issue was discovered in jpeg-compressor 0.1. CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2018-13037 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-13037 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-ch5g-m3x5-f4x5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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