CVE-2022-37768
libjpeg commit 281daa9 was discovered to contain an infinite loop via the component Frame:...
libjpeg commit 281daa9 was discovered to contain an infinite loop via the component Frame::ParseTrailer.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
libjpeg commit 281daa9 was discovered to contain an infinite loop via the component Frame::ParseTrailer.
- Record
CVE-2022-37768- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-835
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
libjpeg commit 281daa9 was discovered to contain an infinite loop via the component Frame::ParseTrailer.
- Record
CVE-2022-37768- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-40378 No score
libjpeg commit 281daa9 was discovered to contain an infinite loop via the component Frame::ParseTrailer.
- Record
EUVD-2022-40378- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g4qp-hmq8-g629
libjpeg commit 281daa9 was discovered to contain an infinite loop via the component Frame:...
libjpeg commit 281daa9 was discovered to contain an infinite loop via the component Frame::ParseTrailer.
- Record
GHSA-g4qp-hmq8-g629- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-835
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
libjpeg commit 281daa9 was discovered to contain an infinite loop via the component Frame::ParseTrailer.
- Record
CVE-2022-37768- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2022-37768
libjpeg commit 281daa9 was discovered to contain an infinite loop via the component Frame::ParseTrailer.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2022-37768- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2022-37768 No score
libjpeg commit 281daa9 was discovered to contain an infinite loop via the component Frame::ParseTrailer.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2022-37768- Updated
- 2026-11-03
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
libjpegDebian:12 |
before 0.0~git20220805.54ec643-1 | 0.0~git20220805.54ec643-1 |
libjpegDebian:13 |
before 0.0~git20220805.54ec643-1 | 0.0~git20220805.54ec643-1 |
libjpegDebian:14 |
before 0.0~git20220805.54ec643-1 | 0.0~git20220805.54ec643-1 |
libjpegUbuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.0~git20190821.87636f3b26b4-10.0~git20190821.87636f3b26b4-1.1 |
None known |
libjpegUbuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.0~git20210129.91985dc-1build10.0~git20210908.58455ca-10.0~git20211115.76133b7-10.0~git20211203.966a8ed-1 |
None known |
libjpegUbuntu:24.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.0~git20220805.54ec643-1 |
None known |
libjpegUbuntu:25.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.0~git20241105.c719010-1 |
None known |
libjpegUbuntu:26.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.0~git20250815.25f7128-20.0~git20250815.25f7128-3 |
None known |
libjpegUbuntu:26.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.0~git20241105.c719010-10.0~git20250815.25f7128-10.0~git20250815.25f7128-2 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-37768 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Jpeg Libjpeg, published August 18, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.14%, the 66th percentile. Fixed in libjpeg 0.0~git20220805.54ec643-1.