6.5

CVE-2018-11214: canonical ubuntu_linux

CVSS: 6.5v3.0MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2018-11214DEBIAN-CVE-2018-11214
Published 16-05-2018Last modified 05-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-11214 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 2.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
37/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.57%
0%100%
Low · +0.14 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 6 · Related 4
DLA-1638-1RHSA-2019:2052USN-3706-1USN-5336-1USN-5497-1USN-5497-2

Timeline

  1. 16-05-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An issue was discovered in libjpeg 9a. The get_text_rgb_row function in rdppm.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Segmentation fault) via a crafted file.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

2.57%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

85%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.14 pp

From 2.44% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
2.57%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • githubUnverified

    Security Advisories

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Ubuntu3 products
  • libjpeg-turbo< 1.3.0-0ubuntu2.1
  • libjpeg6b< 6b1-4ubuntu1+esm1 | < 1:6b2-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 | All versions (No fix recorded)
  • libjpeg9< 1:9b-1ubuntu1+esm1 | All versions (No fix recorded)
Debian2 products
Canonical1 product
Ijg1 product

4 vendors · 7 products

References

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