UBUNTU-CVE-2020-17541

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-17541
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-17541.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-17541
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Published
2021-06-01T15:15:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:46:16Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - low
Summary
[none]
Details

Libjpeg-turbo all version have a stack-based buffer overflow in the "transform" component. A remote attacker can send a malformed jpeg file to the service and cause arbitrary code execution or denial of service of the target service.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / libjpeg-turbo

Package

Name
libjpeg-turbo
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libjpeg-turbo@1.3.0-0ubuntu2.1+esm2?arch=source&distro=trusty/esm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.3.0-0ubuntu2.1+esm2

Affected versions

1.*

1.3.0-0ubuntu1
1.3.0-0ubuntu2
1.3.0-0ubuntu2.1
1.3.0-0ubuntu2.1+esm1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libjpeg-turbo-progs",
            "binary_version": "1.3.0-0ubuntu2.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libjpeg-turbo-test",
            "binary_version": "1.3.0-0ubuntu2.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libjpeg-turbo8",
            "binary_version": "1.3.0-0ubuntu2.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libjpeg-turbo8-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.3.0-0ubuntu2.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libturbojpeg",
            "binary_version": "1.3.0-0ubuntu2.1+esm2"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / libjpeg-turbo

Package

Name
libjpeg-turbo
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libjpeg-turbo@1.4.2-0ubuntu3.4+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.4.2-0ubuntu3.4+esm1

Affected versions

1.*

1.3.0-0ubuntu2
1.4.2-0ubuntu1
1.4.2-0ubuntu2
1.4.2-0ubuntu3
1.4.2-0ubuntu3.1
1.4.2-0ubuntu3.3
1.4.2-0ubuntu3.4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libjpeg-turbo-progs",
            "binary_version": "1.4.2-0ubuntu3.4+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libjpeg-turbo-test",
            "binary_version": "1.4.2-0ubuntu3.4+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libjpeg-turbo8",
            "binary_version": "1.4.2-0ubuntu3.4+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libjpeg-turbo8-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.4.2-0ubuntu3.4+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libturbojpeg",
            "binary_version": "1.4.2-0ubuntu3.4+esm1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / libjpeg-turbo

Package

Name
libjpeg-turbo
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libjpeg-turbo@1.5.2-0ubuntu5.18.04.6?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.5.2-0ubuntu5.18.04.6

Affected versions

1.*

1.5.2-0ubuntu5
1.5.2-0ubuntu5.18.04.1
1.5.2-0ubuntu5.18.04.3
1.5.2-0ubuntu5.18.04.4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libjpeg-turbo-progs",
            "binary_version": "1.5.2-0ubuntu5.18.04.6"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libjpeg-turbo-test",
            "binary_version": "1.5.2-0ubuntu5.18.04.6"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libjpeg-turbo8",
            "binary_version": "1.5.2-0ubuntu5.18.04.6"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libjpeg-turbo8-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.5.2-0ubuntu5.18.04.6"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libturbojpeg",
            "binary_version": "1.5.2-0ubuntu5.18.04.6"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libturbojpeg0-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.5.2-0ubuntu5.18.04.6"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / libjpeg-turbo

Package

Name
libjpeg-turbo
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libjpeg-turbo@2.0.3-0ubuntu1.20.04.3?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.0.3-0ubuntu1.20.04.3

Affected versions

2.*

2.0.3-0ubuntu1
2.0.3-0ubuntu1.20.04.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libjpeg-turbo-progs",
            "binary_version": "2.0.3-0ubuntu1.20.04.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libjpeg-turbo-test",
            "binary_version": "2.0.3-0ubuntu1.20.04.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libjpeg-turbo8",
            "binary_version": "2.0.3-0ubuntu1.20.04.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libjpeg-turbo8-dev",
            "binary_version": "2.0.3-0ubuntu1.20.04.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libturbojpeg",
            "binary_version": "2.0.3-0ubuntu1.20.04.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libturbojpeg0-dev",
            "binary_version": "2.0.3-0ubuntu1.20.04.3"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}