CVE-2025-70103
Heap buffer overflow vulnerability in libjxl 0.12.0 via crafted PBM images to the jxl::extras:...
Heap buffer overflow vulnerability in libjxl 0.12.0 via crafted PBM images to the jxl::extras::DecodeImagePNM function in file lib/extras/dec/pnm.cc.
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
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
7.3
Heap buffer overflow vulnerability in libjxl 0.12.0 via crafted PBM images to the jxl::extras::DecodeImagePNM function in file lib/extras/dec/pnm.cc.
- Record
CVE-2025-70103- CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-122
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-209978
7.3
Heap buffer overflow vulnerability in libjxl 0.12.0 via crafted PBM images to the jxl::extras::DecodeImagePNM function in file lib/extras/dec/pnm.cc.
- Record
EUVD-2025-209978- CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4xm2-q73p-253r
7.3
Heap buffer overflow vulnerability in libjxl 0.12.0 via crafted PBM images to the jxl::extras:...
Heap buffer overflow vulnerability in libjxl 0.12.0 via crafted PBM images to the jxl::extras::DecodeImagePNM function in file lib/extras/dec/pnm.cc.
- Record
GHSA-4xm2-q73p-253r- CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-122
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.3
Heap buffer overflow vulnerability in libjxl 0.12.0 via crafted PBM images to the jxl::extras::DecodeImagePNM function in file lib/extras/dec/pnm.cc.
- Record
CVE-2025-70103- CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-122
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2025-70103
7.3
Heap buffer overflow vulnerability in libjxl 0.12.0 via crafted PBM images to the jxl::extras::DecodeImagePNM function in file lib/extras/dec/pnm.cc.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2025-70103- CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVOESA-2026-3067
7.3
jpegxl security update
This package contains a reference implementation of JPEG XL (encoder and decoder).
Security Fix(es):
Heap buffer overflow vulnerability in libjxl 0.12.0 via crafted PBM images to the jxl::extras::DecodeImagePNM function in file lib/extras/dec/pnm.cc.(CVE-2025-70103)
- Record
OESA-2026-3067- CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
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OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2025-70103
7.3
Heap buffer overflow vulnerability in libjxl 0.12.0 via crafted PBM images to the jxl::extras::DecodeImagePNM function in file lib/extras/dec/pnm.cc.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2025-70103- CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVMGASA-2026-0516 No score
Updated mozjs140 package fixes a security vulnerability
Heap buffer overflow vulnerability in libjxl 0.12.0 via crafted PBM images to the jxl::extras::DecodeImagePNM function in file lib/extras/dec/pnm.cc. (CVE-2025-70103)
- Record
MGASA-2026-0516- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVMGASA-2026-0548 No score
Updated libjxl package fixes security vulnerabilities
Uninitialized memory read in decoder due to incorrect optimization in patch handling. (CVE-2025-12474) Heap buffer overflow vulnerability in libjxl 0.12.0 via crafted PBM images to the jxl::extras::DecodeImagePNM function in file lib/extras/dec/pnm.cc. (CVE-2025-70103) Out-of-bounds write in grayscale color transformation when using LCMS2. (CVE-2026-1837) Buffer Overflow vulnerability in libjxl v.0.11.2 and before allows a local attacker to obtain sensitive information via the DecodeImageAPNG function. (CVE-2026-52584)
- Record
MGASA-2026-0548- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2026:10910-1 No score
libjxl-devel-0.11.2-2.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the libjxl-devel-0.11.2-2.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2026:10910-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2026:10935-1 No score
libmozjs-115-0-115.15.0-9.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the libmozjs-115-0-115.15.0-9.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2026:10935-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2026:10955-1 No score
libmozjs-140-0-140.10.1-2.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the libmozjs-140-0-140.10.1-2.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2026:10955-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2026:21100-1 No score
Security update for libjxl
This update for libjxl fixes the following issue
- CVE-2025-70103: heap buffer overflow when hen processing crafted pbm-images due to insufficient bounds checks (bsc#1266460).
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2026:21100-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2026:21114-1 No score
Security update for mozjs128
This update for mozjs128 fixes the following issue
- CVE-2025-70103: libjxl: heap buffer overflow when hen processing crafted pbm-images due to insufficient bounds checks (bsc#1266463).
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2026:21114-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2026:22174-1 No score
Security update for libjxl
This update for libjxl fixes the following issue
- CVE-2025-70103: heap buffer overflow when hen processing crafted pbm-images due to insufficient bounds checks (bsc#1266460).
- Record
SUSE-SU-2026:22174-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2026:22201-1 No score
Security update for mozjs128
This update for mozjs128 fixes the following issue
- CVE-2025-70103: libjxl: heap buffer overflow when hen processing crafted pbm-images due to insufficient bounds checks (bsc#1266463).
- Record
SUSE-SU-2026:22201-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2026:22210-1 No score
Security update for mozjs128
This update for mozjs128 fixes the following issue
- CVE-2025-70103: libjxl: heap buffer overflow when hen processing crafted pbm-images due to insufficient bounds checks (bsc#1266463).
- Record
SUSE-SU-2026:22210-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2026:2286-1 No score
Security update for libjxl
This update for libjxl fixes the following issues:
Security fixes:
- CVE-2025-70103: heap buffer overflow when hen processing crafted pbm-images due to insufficient bounds checks (bsc#1266460).
Other fixes:
- Update to version 0.10.5:
- fix tile dimension in low memory rendering pipeline.
- fix number of channels for gray-to-gray color transform.
djxl: reject decoding JXL files if 'packed' representation size overflows.
- Changes from version 0.10.4:
- Huffman lookup table size fix.
- Check height limit in modular trees.
- Record
SUSE-SU-2026:2286-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUSN-8397-1 No score
jpeg-xl vulnerability
It was discovered that libjxl did not properly handle certain crafted PBM images. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause libjxl to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or execute arbitrary code.
- Record
USN-8397-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
jpeg-xlDebian:12 |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.10.3-10.10.3-20.10.3-30.10.3-40.10.3-5 Show 45 moreShow less0.10.4-10.10.4-20.11.1-10.11.1-20.11.1-30.11.1-40.11.1-50.11.1-60.11.2-0.10.11.2-0.1~deb13u10.11.2-0.1~deb13u20.11.2-10.11.2-20.11.2-30.11.2-3~exp10.11.2-40.11.2-50.11.2-5.10.7.0-100.7.0-10+deb12u10.7.0-10.10.7.0-10.20.8.0-10.8.0~git20221120.4167056-10.8.0~git20221123.8bf8deb-10.8.0~git20230102.26a5158-10.8.0~git20230118.bcacd51-10.8.0~git20230125.a67e970-10.8.1-10.8.1-20.8.2-10.8.2-20.8.2-30.8.2-40.9.0~git20230612.38b629f-10.9.0~git20230612.38b629f-20.9.0~git20230612.38b629f-30.9.0~git20230612.38b629f-40.9.0~git20230623.689da0f-10.9.0~git20230623.689da0f-20.9.0~git20230623.689da0f-30.9.0~git20230623.689da0f-40.9.2-10.9.2-100.9.2-2 |
None known |
jpeg-xlDebian:13 |
before 0.11.2-0.1~deb13u2, plus listed versions 0.11.1-40.11.1-50.11.1-60.11.2-0.1~deb13u1 |
0.11.2-0.1~deb13u2 |
jpeg-xlDebian:14 |
before 0.11.2-5.1, plus listed versions 0.11.1-40.11.1-50.11.1-60.11.2-0.10.11.2-0.1~deb13u1 Show 7 moreShow less0.11.2-0.1~deb13u20.11.2-10.11.2-20.11.2-30.11.2-3~exp10.11.2-40.11.2-5 |
0.11.2-5.1 |
mozjs140Mageia:10 |
before 140.17.0-1.mga10 | 140.17.0-1.mga10 |
libjxlMageia:10 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0.11.2-1.mga10 | 0.11.2-1.mga10 |
jpegxlopenEuler:24.03-LTS-SP4 |
before 0.11.2-3.oe2403sp4 | 0.11.2-3.oe2403sp4 |
libjxlSUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 |
before 0.11.2-160000.2.1 | 0.11.2-160000.2.1 |
libjxlSUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 |
before 0.11.2-160000.2.1 | 0.11.2-160000.2.1 |
mozjs128SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 |
before 128.14.0-160000.3.1 | 128.14.0-160000.3.1 |
mozjs128SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 |
before 128.14.0-160000.3.1 | 128.14.0-160000.3.1 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
jpeg-xlUbuntu:25.10 |
before 0.11.1-6ubuntu1.2, plus listed versions 0.11.1-40.11.1-6ubuntu10.11.1-6ubuntu1.1 |
0.11.1-6ubuntu1.2 |
jpeg-xlUbuntu:26.04:LTS |
before 0.11.1-6ubuntu4.2, plus listed versions 0.11.1-40.11.1-6ubuntu10.11.1-6ubuntu30.11.1-6ubuntu4 |
0.11.1-6ubuntu4.2 |
libjxlopenSUSE:Tumbleweed From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0.11.2-2.1 | 0.11.2-2.1 |
mozjs115openSUSE:Tumbleweed |
before 115.15.0-9.1 | 115.15.0-9.1 |
mozjs140openSUSE:Tumbleweed |
before 140.10.1-2.1 | 140.10.1-2.1 |
libjxlopenSUSE:Leap 16.0 |
before 0.11.2-160000.2.1 | 0.11.2-160000.2.1 |
libjxl-gtkopenSUSE:Leap 16.0 |
before 0.11.2-160000.2.1 | 0.11.2-160000.2.1 |
mozjs128openSUSE:Leap 16.0 |
before 128.14.0-160000.3.1 | 128.14.0-160000.3.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-70103 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.3) in libjxl, published May 27, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.43%, the 37th percentile. Fixed in jpeg-xl 0.11.2-0.1~deb13u2.
References
github.com/libjxl/libjxl/issues/4337
github.com/libjxl/libjxl/pull/4338
github.com/sigdevel/pocs/blob/main/res/libjxl/2025/2
infosec.exchange/@sigdevel/116642233929409910
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/30/7
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-70103
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github.com/advisories/GHSA-4xm2-q73p-253r
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-70103
advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2026-0516.html
bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35656
lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/TDJLG2FVXLDZ2YCBFB5L3YEGWD2YVZ47
advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2026-0548.html
bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35608
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/27TWL6UI5V63S5VG5DHCLZLSTE34XF3B
github.com/libjxl/libjxl/issues/4549
lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/W3QKIP6MG3FEJI72LMV2M5365WSHW4BC
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/RBNA2RFQ3GKA2CBAINVJWJMVWBQLVXDU
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8397-1
lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2026/msg00253.html
lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/MFBGIBYAH7ZJ5A2WUH5SPGV5U7TZRYYU
github.com/libjxl/libjxl/issues/4803
lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2026/msg00478.html
openeuler.org/zh/security/security-bulletins/detail?id=openEuler-SA-2026-3067
suse.com/support/update/announcement/2026/suse-su-202622174-1
bugzilla.suse.com/1266460
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-70103
suse.com/support/update/announcement/2026/suse-su-202622201-1
bugzilla.suse.com/1266463
suse.com/support/update/announcement/2026/suse-su-202622210-1
suse.com/support/update/announcement/2026/suse-su-20262286-1
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-70103
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-70103
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-12474
Left out here: 7 versions. The JSON record has them.