CVE-2018-5252 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in ImageWorsener 1.3.2, specifically within the libimageworsener.a library when used with libjpeg 8d. The flaw, categorized as a large loop (CWE-834) in the get_raw_sample_int function, could be triggered remotely with high attack complexity, requiring user interaction. While the CVSS score is 5.3 (MEDIUM) with a potential for high availability impact, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.3.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:entropymine:imageworsener:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.2 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.