CVE-2016-3822
jhead - security update
7.8
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.35%
Description
exif.c in Matthias Wandel jhead 2.87, as used in libjhead in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-08-01, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds access) via crafted EXIF data, aka internal bug 28868315.
How to fix CVE-2016-3822
To remediate CVE-2016-3822, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 1:3.00-4 or later
- —upgrade to 1:2.95-1+deb7u1 or later
- —upgrade to 1:2.97-1+deb8u1 or later
Is CVE-2016-3822 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.3%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (3)
- from 0, < 1:3.00-4
- from 0, < 1:2.95-1+deb7u1
- from 0, < 1:2.97-1+deb8u1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |