CVE-2021-37789

HIGH

stb_image.h 2.27 - Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in stbi__jpeg_load

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

stb_image.h 2.27 has a heap-based buffer over in stbi__jpeg_load, leading to Information Disclosure or Denial of Service.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00045.html
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/nothings/stb/issues/1178

Scores

CVSS v3 8.1
EPSS 0.0078
EPSS Percentile 51.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-787
Status published
Products (2)
debian/debian_linux 10.0
stb_project/stb 2.27
Published Nov 02, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026