Matthias Wandel · Jhead · CVE-2024-2824
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Matthias-Wandel jhead version 3.08
**Description**
A critical issue affects the `PrintFormatNumber` function of the file exif.c, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow. The attack may be initiated remotely.
**Recommendations**
For version 3.08, consider disabling the `PrintFormatNumber` function until a patch is available.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.