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CVE-2022-34998

JPEGDEC commit be4843c was discovered to contain a global buffer overflow via JPEGDecodeMCU at ...

7.8 High

JPEGDEC commit be4843c was discovered to contain a global buffer overflow via JPEGDecodeMCU at /src/jpeg.inl.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.34%Down 0.5 points since Aug 17, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.8

JPEGDEC commit be4843c was discovered to contain a global buffer overflow via JPEGDecodeMCU at /src/jpeg.inl.

Record
CVE-2022-34998
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-120
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

JPEGDEC commit be4843c was discovered to contain a global buffer overflow via JPEGDecodeMCU at /src/jpeg.inl.

Record
CVE-2022-34998
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-37896 No score

JPEGDEC commit be4843c was discovered to contain a global buffer overflow via JPEGDecodeMCU at /src/jpeg.inl.

Record
EUVD-2022-37896
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-28c2-w47p-wc76 7.8

JPEGDEC commit be4843c was discovered to contain a global buffer overflow via JPEGDecodeMCU at ...

JPEGDEC commit be4843c was discovered to contain a global buffer overflow via JPEGDecodeMCU at /src/jpeg.inl.

Record
GHSA-28c2-w47p-wc76
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-120
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

JPEGDEC commit be4843c was discovered to contain a global buffer overflow via JPEGDecodeMCU at /src/jpeg.inl.

Record
CVE-2022-34998
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2022-34998 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Bitbanksoftware Jpegdec, published August 16, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.34%, the 27th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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