Upstream information

CVE-2024-2824 at MITRE

Description

A vulnerability was found in Matthias-Wandel jhead 3.08 and classified as critical. This issue affects the function PrintFormatNumber of the file exif.c. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-257711.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1221918 [NEW]

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List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
openSUSE Leap 16.0
  • jhead >= 3.08-bp160.2.1
Patchnames:
openSUSE-Leap-16.0-packagehub-747


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Mar 22 21:00:18 2024
CVE page last modified: Sat Nov 14 16:29:40 2026