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01 Record

CVE-2021-44957

Global buffer overflow vulnerability exist in ffjpeg through 01.01.2021. It is similar to CVE-2020-23705. Issue is in the jfif_encode function at ffjpeg/src/jfif.c (line 708) could cause a Denial of

UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector

02 Description

Global buffer overflow vulnerability exist in ffjpeg through 01.01.2021. It is similar to CVE-2020-23705. Issue is in the jfif_encode function at ffjpeg/src/jfif.c (line 708) could cause a Denial of

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
0.81% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 56.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
6.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2022-02-08 14:10Z4 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-04 04:32Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2021-12-13
Assigning CNA
mitre
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Not rated by the issuing CNA
CNA CVSS vector
Not published by the issuing CNA
Weaknesses
  • CWE-120Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')Base
Data version
5.1
Document digest
7c2fbc0f4e30c53bf0f3f4fd415b0d888164cc632157542d9f2788c0397f0ccf

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
rockcarryffjpegNot specified—

06 References