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wxGTK: Integer overflow in JPEG image decoder (DoS, ACE)

Published Jul 8, 2009

Description

Integer overflow in the wxImage::Create function in src/common/image.cpp in wxWidgets 2.8.10 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted JPEG file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jul 8, 2009
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jul 8, 2009
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Moderate
Public date Jul 2, 2009