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CVE-2018-11214

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-11214 is a denial-of-service vulnerability in libjpeg 9a, affecting various Canonical, Debian, and IJG products. A remote attacker can trigger a segmentation fault by providing a crafted file, leading to system unavailability. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium) due to its low attack complexity and high impact on availability, requiring user interaction. Currently, there is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
9aCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ijg:libjpeg:9a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
12.04CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*
14.04CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
16.04CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.44%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
82.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0244 is in the 92nd percentile among its peer group of 26,219 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

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

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (3)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: libjpeg-turbo-0:1.2.90-8.el7
View patch
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: libjpeg
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: libjpeg-turbo

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2018-11214Low

libjpeg: Segmentation fault in get_text_rgb_row function in rdppm.c

May 16, 2018

References

access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2019:2052
github.com / ChijinZ/security_advisories/tree/master/libjpeg-v9a
ExploitThird Party Advisory
lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00015.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
usn.ubuntu.com / 3706-1
Third Party Advisory
usn.ubuntu.com / 3706-2
Third Party Advisory