CVE-2021-45928

5.5 mediumEPSS 0.4%

Medium (5.5) in libjxl project libjxl. EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

libjxl b02d6b9, as used in libvips 8.11 through 8.11.2 and other products, has an out-of-bounds write in jxl::ModularFrameDecoder::DecodeGroup (called from jxl::FrameDecoder::ProcessACGroup and jxl::ThreadPool::RunCallState<jxl::FrameDecoder::ProcessSections).

Severity

CVSS 3.1

5.5 medium

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 35% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-787
Published: 2022-01-01
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

libjxl_project:libjxl

References

https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=36456
https://github.com/google/oss-fuzz-vulns/blob/main/vulns/libvips/OSV-2021-1055.yaml
https://github.com/libjxl/libjxl/compare/v0.5...v0.6
https://github.com/libjxl/libjxl/issues/360
https://github.com/libjxl/libjxl/pull/365

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