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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V14 - Data Protection Data exposure prevention
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Collection, Discovery

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.21%.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could access sensitive data that should not be disclosed by sending crafted requests to the affected application.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
Patch available 0.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

The get_sos function in jdmarker.c in (1) libjpeg 6b and (2) libjpeg-turbo through 1.3.0, as used in Google Chrome before 31.0.1650.48, Ghostscript, and other products, does not check for certain. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.0), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. This Exposure of Sensitive Information vulnerability could allow attackers to access sensitive data that should not be disclosed.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Minimize information in error messages, implement proper access controls, encrypt sensitive data at rest and in transit.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as Exposure of Sensitive Information (CWE-200), which allows attackers to access sensitive data that should not be disclosed. The get_sos function in jdmarker.c in (1) libjpeg 6b and (2) libjpeg-turbo through 1.3.0, as used in Google Chrome before 31.0.1650.48, Ghostscript, and other products, does not check for certain duplications of component data during the reading of segments that follow Start Of Scan (SOS) JPEG markers, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from uninitialized memory locations via a crafted JPEG image. Affected products include: Google Chrome, Oracle Solaris, Artifex Gpl Ghostscript, Libjpeg-Turbo, Fedoraproject Fedora. Version information: through 1.3.0.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 5.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
P
Integrity
None
Availability
None

DescriptionCVE.org

The get_sos function in jdmarker.c in (1) libjpeg 6b and (2) libjpeg-turbo through 1.3.0, as used in Google Chrome before 31.0.1650.48, Ghostscript, and other products, does not check for certain duplications of component data during the reading of segments that follow Start Of Scan (SOS) JPEG markers, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from uninitialized memory locations via a crafted JPEG image.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 57% exploitable
Data Quality
3 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.2%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

25
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +25
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.

Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org

cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:artifex:gpl_ghostscript:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:libjpeg-turbo:libjpeg-turbo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:13.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:13.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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References

Advisories & patches
PATCH https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=891693 PATCH https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2013-6629 PATCH https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?revision=229729&view=revision ADVISORY http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=686980 ADVISORY http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2013/11/stable-channel-update.html REF http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2013-0333.html REF http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2013-11/0080.html REF http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705 REF http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/123437.html REF http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/124108.html REF http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/124257.html REF http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-January/125470.html REF http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00025.html REF http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00026.html REF http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-12/msg00002.html REF http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00085.html REF http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00086.html REF http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00087.html REF http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00119.html REF http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00120.html REF http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00121.html REF http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00002.html REF http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00042.html REF http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140852886808946&w=2 REF http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140852974709252&w=2 REF http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1803.html REF http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1804.html REF http://secunia.com/advisories/56175 REF http://secunia.com/advisories/58974 REF http://secunia.com/advisories/59058 REF http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml REF http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6150 REF http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6162 REF http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6163 REF http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21672080 REF http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676746 REF http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2799 REF http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:273 REF http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-116.html REF http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html REF http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2014-1972952.html REF http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63676 REF http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029470 REF http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029476 REF http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2052-1 REF http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2053-1 REF http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2060-1 REF https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:0413 REF https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:0414 REF https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=258723 REF https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-03 REF https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21675973

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