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CVE-2018-17088

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-17088 is an integer overflow vulnerability in the ProcessGpsInfo function of jhead 3.00, which can be triggered by a specially crafted JPEG file. This flaw could lead to a denial-of-service or other unspecified impacts. Rated as HIGH severity (CVSS 7.8), it requires user interaction (UI:R) to open a malicious file, but has low attack complexity (AC:L) and no authentication required (PR:N). There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
3.00CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:jhead_project:jhead:3.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.8HIGH

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.56%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
72.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0156 is in the 71st percentile among its peer group of 11,616 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 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 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

bugs.debian.org / cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi
ExploitMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00037.html