USN-5742-1

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5742-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-5742-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-5742-1
Upstream
Related
Published
2022-11-24T16:55:02Z
Modified
2026-05-20T16:03:16.106720744Z
Summary
jbigkit vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that JBIG-KIT incorrectly handled decoding certain large image files. If a user or automated system using JBIG-KIT were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / jbigkit

Package

Name
jbigkit
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/jbigkit?arch=source&distro=trusty%2Fesm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.0-2ubuntu4.1+esm1

Affected versions

2.*
2.0-2ubuntu1
2.0-2ubuntu4
2.0-2ubuntu4.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.0-2ubuntu4.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "jbigkit-bin"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.0-2ubuntu4.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libjbig0"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Database specific

cves_map
{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "negligible",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2017-9937"
        }
    ]
}
source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-5742-1.json"

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / jbigkit

Package

Name
jbigkit
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/jbigkit?arch=source&distro=esm-apps%2Fxenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.1-3.1ubuntu0.1~esm1

Affected versions

2.*
2.1-3.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1-3.1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "jbigkit-bin"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1-3.1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "libjbig0"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Database specific

cves_map
{
    "cves": [],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS"
}
source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-5742-1.json"

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / jbigkit

Package

Name
jbigkit
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/jbigkit?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.1-3.1ubuntu0.18.04.1

Affected versions

2.*
2.1-3.1
2.1-3.1build1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1-3.1ubuntu0.18.04.1",
            "binary_name": "jbigkit-bin"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1-3.1ubuntu0.18.04.1",
            "binary_name": "libjbig0"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

cves_map
{
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "negligible",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2017-9937"
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:18.04:LTS"
}
source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-5742-1.json"

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / jbigkit

Package

Name
jbigkit
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/jbigkit?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.1-3.1ubuntu0.20.04.1

Affected versions

2.*
2.1-3.1build1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1-3.1ubuntu0.20.04.1",
            "binary_name": "jbigkit-bin"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1-3.1ubuntu0.20.04.1",
            "binary_name": "libjbig0"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

cves_map
{
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "negligible",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2017-9937"
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:20.04:LTS"
}
source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-5742-1.json"

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / jbigkit

Package

Name
jbigkit
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/jbigkit?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.1-3.1ubuntu0.22.04.1

Affected versions

2.*
2.1-3.1build1
2.1-3.1build2
2.1-3.1build3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1-3.1ubuntu0.22.04.1",
            "binary_name": "jbigkit-bin"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1-3.1ubuntu0.22.04.1",
            "binary_name": "libjbig0"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

cves_map
{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:22.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "negligible",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2017-9937"
        }
    ]
}
source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-5742-1.json"