CVE-2022-34000: libjxl_project libjxl Reachable Assertion

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-34000 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Reachable Assertion vulnerability in libjxl_project libjxl. EPSS estimates a 0.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Timeline

1. 19-06-2022
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 03-08-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

libjxl 0.6.1 has an assertion failure in LowMemoryRenderPipeline::Init() in render_pipeline/low_memory_render_pipeline.cc.

• CWE-617Reachable AssertionThe product contains an assert() or similar statement that can be triggered by an attacker, which leads to an application exit or other behavior that is more severe than necessary.