CVE-2021-29390 describes a heap-based buffer over-read vulnerability in libjpeg-turbo version 2.0.90, specifically within the decompress_smooth_data function in jdcoefct.c, affecting various Fedora and libjpeg-turbo distributions. Rated 7.1 HIGH, this vulnerability can be triggered remotely with low attack complexity and user interaction, potentially leading to a high impact on availability and a low impact on confidentiality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.0.90CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:libjpeg-turbo:libjpeg-turbo:2.0.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
37CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
38CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:38:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
39CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:39:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
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