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CVE-2026-120252: imagecodecs 2023.1.23 through 2026.10.10 contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the lossless JPEG...

MEDIUM CVSS 0.0 EPSS 0.14%

Published: November 1, 2026 | Last Modified: November 1, 2026

Description

imagecodecs 2023.1.23 through 2026.10.10 contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the lossless JPEG Define Huffman Table parser in decode_jpegsof3(). Attackers can supply a crafted lossless JPEG whose DHT symbol counts wrap an 8-bit sum, overflowing the 32-entry HufVal and HufSz stack arrays and crashing the calling process.

Ghostwire Analysis — What This Means Practically

Exploitation Probability (EPSS): Low — 0.14% (3th percentile)

Low exploitation probability based on current threat landscape data. Standard patching timeline is appropriate.

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