vulnerability

Ubuntu: USN-5742-1 (CVE-2017-9937): JBIG-KIT vulnerability

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jun 26, 2017
Added
Nov 25, 2022
Modified
Aug 18, 2025

Description

It was discovered that JBIG-KIT incorrectly handled decoding certain large
image files. If a user or automated system using JBIG-KIT were tricked into
opening a specially crafted file, an attacker could possibly use this issue
to cause a denial of service.

Solutions

ubuntu-pro-upgrade-jbigkit-binubuntu-pro-upgrade-libjbig0
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