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CVE-2012-2806

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2012-2806 describes a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the get_sos function of libjpeg-turbo 1.2.0, impacting products like d.r.commander. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code by supplying a specially crafted JPEG image with a large component count. Rated 8.8 HIGH on CVSS, it is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and no user interaction required, leading to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:d.r.commander:libjpeg-turbo:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.8MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.76%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
91.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0476 is in the 91st percentile among its peer group of 14,825 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

libjpeg-turbo.svn.sourceforge.net / viewvc/libjpeg-turbo
Product
osvdb.org / 84040
Broken Link
bugzilla.mozilla.org / show_bug.cgi
Issue Tracking
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
Issue Tracking
secunia.com / advisories/49883
Not Applicable
secunia.com / advisories/50753
Not Applicable
security.gentoo.org / glsa/glsa-201209-13.xml
Third Party Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/76952
VDB Entry
mandriva.com / security/advisories
Not Applicable
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2012/07/17/3
Mailing List
securityfocus.com / bid/54480
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry