CVE-2020-6625

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Published Jan 9, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 7.1 High EPSS 1.4% KEV · Not listed

Description

jhead through 3.04 has a heap-based buffer over-read in Get32s when called from ProcessGpsInfo in gpsinfo.c.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:jhead_project:jhead:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2020-27773	jhead through 3.04 has a heap-based buffer over-read in Get32s when called from ProcessGpsInfo in gpsinfo.c.
Ubuntu USN	USN-6098-1	Jhead vulnerabilities

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

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Exploit prediction score: 1.4% (1.429% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://bugs.gentoo.org/711220#c3
https://bugs.gentoo.org/876247#c0
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jhead/+bug/1858746
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-17

History

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Subscriptions

Jhead Project Jhead

Weaknesses

CWE-125

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 9:11 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jan 9, 2020, 12:00 AM
Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 9:11 AM
Reserved: Jan 9, 2020, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 3:23 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jan 9, 2020, 1:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 3:23 AM

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