CVE-2018-11213 — libjpeg: Segmentation fault in get_text_gray_row function in rdppm.c

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MEDIUM

libjpeg: Segmentation fault in get_text_gray_row function in rdppm.c

Published May 16, 2018

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS 3.0

EPSS 2.59%

Description

An issue was discovered in libjpeg 9a. The get_text_gray_row function in rdppm.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Segmentation fault) via a crafted file.

Affected products

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

libjpeg-turbo-0:1.2.90-8.el7

Fixed · RHSA-2019:2052
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

libjpeg

Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

libjpeg-turbo

Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

libjpeg-turbo

Not affected

Product	Package	State	Advisory
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7	libjpeg-turbo-0:1.2.90-8.el7	Fixed	RHSA-2019:2052
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5	libjpeg	Will not fix	n/a
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6	libjpeg-turbo	Will not fix	n/a
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8	libjpeg-turbo	Not affected	n/a

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

2.59% 0.02586

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.02586

Score over time

2021–2026

EPSS v1
EPSS v5
EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4

Percentile over time

EPSS v1
EPSS v5
EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4

Table of values (12 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	2.59% (0.02586)	84.70th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	2.63% (0.02626)	83.45th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.26% (0.00262)	47.56th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.74% (0.00743)	81.57th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
May 3, 2024	0.74% (0.00743)	80.78th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Oct 7, 2023	0.74% (0.00743)	78.72th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Sep 3, 2023	0.74% (0.00737)	78.47th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.88% (0.00878)	79.98th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.21% (0.01213)	66.61th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.21% (0.01213)	40.54th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 3, 2022	1.94% (0.01943)	48.45th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Apr 14, 2021	1.94% (0.01943)	0.00th	v1

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-125

Out-of-bounds Read

References (9)

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2052
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-11213
Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1579979
Issue Tracking
https://github.com/ChijinZ/security_advisories/tree/master/libjpeg-v9a
x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00015.html
mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-11213
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3706-1/
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3706-2/
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-11213

Link	Providers	Tags
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2052		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-11213		Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1579979		Issue Tracking
https://github.com/ChijinZ/security_advisories/tree/master/libjpeg-v9a		x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00015.html		mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-11213
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3706-1/		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3706-2/		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-11213