PT-2023-9005 · Artifex+2 · Jbig2Dec+2
Published
2023-10-31
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Updated
2026-03-29
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CVE-2023-46361
CVSS v2.0
7.8
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Artifex Software jbig2dec version 0.20
Description
The issue is related to the incorrect initialization of a resource in the jbig2 error function of the jbig2.c file in the Jbig2dec decoder for the JBIG2 image compression format. This can be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.
Recommendations
For version 0.20, consider disabling the
jbig2 error function as a temporary workaround until a patch is available.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.Exploit
Improper Initialization
Resource Exhaustion
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Debian
Red Os
Jbig2Dec