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medium 5.5

CVE-2019-1010301 json

jhead 3.03 is affected by: Buffer Overflow.

published 2019-07-15 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-2037

cvss
5.5
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.2%
EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 68%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

jhead 3.03 is affected by: Buffer Overflow. The impact is: Denial of service. The component is: gpsinfo.c Line 151 ProcessGpsInfo(). The attack vector is: Open a specially crafted JPEG file.

Patch / fix

  • jhead Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1:3.03-2

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2019-1010301

  • jhead Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 1:3.00-8~ubuntu0.1
  • jhead Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS 1:3.00-4+deb9u1ubuntu0.1~esm1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2019-1010301

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

  • jhead Package Hub 15 SP2 3.06.0.1-bp152.4.6.1
  • jhead openSUSE Leap 15.2 3.06.0.1-lp152.7.6.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2021:0752-1openSUSE-SU-2021:0743-1

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2019-1010301 updated cvss 3.3

jhead: buffer overflow in gpsinfo.c Line 151 ProcessGpsInfo() causing denial of service

  • Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat products
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

1.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 68% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • bugzilla.redhat.com https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1679952 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • bugs.launchpad.net https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jhead/+bug/1838251 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected products

  • jhead jhead

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

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