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CVE-2021-46822

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.5 Published: 2022-06-18 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The PPM reader in libjpeg-turbo through 2.0.90 mishandles use of tjLoadImage for loading a 16-bit binary PPM file into a grayscale buffer and loading a 16-bit binary PGM file into an RGB buffer. This is related to a heap-based buffer overflow in the get_word_rgb_row function in rdppm.c.

Affected Platforms

Libjpeg-Turbo Libjpeg-Turbo

Weakness Type

CWE-787

References