CVE-2024-2824

6.3 mediumEPSS 0.7%

Medium (6.3). EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A vulnerability was found in Matthias-Wandel jhead 3.08 and classified as critical. This issue affects the function PrintFormatNumber of the file exif.c. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-257711.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

6.3 medium

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

EPSS: 0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 54% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-122
Published: 2024-03-22
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

References

https://github.com/Matthias-Wandel/jhead/files/14613084/poc.zip
https://github.com/Matthias-Wandel/jhead/issues/84
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.257711
https://vuldb.com/?id.257711
https://github.com/Matthias-Wandel/jhead/files/14613084/poc.zip

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