CVE-2017-15232

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Published 2017-10-11 · Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
6.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v2
4.3
VIR risk
6.5

Description

libjpeg-turbo 1.5.2 has a NULL Pointer Dereference in jdpostct.c and jquant1.c via a crafted JPEG file.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
75%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-15232

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-15232.html

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://github.com/libjpeg-turbo/libjpeg-turbo/pull/182

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
suse slesaffected
debian debianbookwormfixed1:2.0.5-1
debian debianbullseyefixed1:2.0.5-1
debian debianforkyfixed1:2.0.5-1
debian debiansidfixed1:2.0.5-1
debian debiantrixiefixed1:2.0.5-1

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
libjpeg-turbolibjpeg-turbo1.5.2

References

CWEs

CWE-476

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.