Debian Security Advisory

DLA-3037-1 libjpeg-turbo -- LTS security update

Date Reported:
31 May 2022
Affected Packages:
libjpeg-turbo
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2019-2201.
More information:

Several integer overflows have been discovered in TurboJPEG, a JPEG image library, which can lead to a denial of service (application crash) if someone attempts to compress or decompress gigapixel images with the TurboJPEG API.

For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version 1:1.5.1-2+deb9u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your libjpeg-turbo packages.

For the detailed security status of libjpeg-turbo please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/libjpeg-turbo

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS