smg-project smg uncontrolled memory allocation in JPEG RGB decoding
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Low
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-400.
Summary
smg-project smg versions 1.7.0, 1.8.0, 1.9.0, 1.10.0 and 1.10.1 contain an uncontrolled memory allocation flaw in the function jpeg_turbo::decode_jpeg_rgb in crates/multimodal/src/jpeg_turbo.rs of the llm-multimodal component (CWE-400, CWE-789). A remote attacker can trigger the flaw, which can exhaust available memory. CISA's SSVC rates exploitation as PoC, and a public exploit is available, but the CVE is not in CISA KEV. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 6.9 (MEDIUM).
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
Description from the CNA
A vulnerability was identified in smg-project smg 1.7.0/1.8.0/1.9.0/1.10.0/1.10.1. Affected is the function jpeg_turbo::decode_jpeg_rgb of the file crates/multimodal/src/jpeg_turbo.rs of the component llm-multimodal. The manipulation leads to uncontrolled memory allocation. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. Upgrading to version 1.11.0 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is 8f51b57e219a914089e345b704c3c8de37a3bb8e. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| smg-project | smg | 1.7.0; 1.8.0; 1.9.0; 1.10.0; 1.10.1 | 1.11.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- smg Vendorsmg-project Affected 1.7.0; 1.8.0; 1.9.0; 1.10.0; 1.10.1 Fixed in 1.11.0 Patch available CNA
CPE names CNA · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:smg-project:smg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | — |
- cpe:2.3:a:smg-project:smg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·—
Remediation
Upgrade smg to version 1.11.0, which fixes the issue (patch 8f51b57e219a914089e345b704c3c8de37a3bb8e).
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
- Fix · CNA smg (smg-project) Fixed in 1.11.0
Timeline
- 2026-10-25 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-116095
- 2026-10-26 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
- 2026-10-27 Alias added: GHSA-55xq-367r-px8q
- 2026-10-29 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-29 Priority changed: LOW → HIGH
References
Patch 3
Sources
- CVE-2026-116095 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-116095 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-55xq-367r-px8q · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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