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CVE-2022-28041

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  • Published2022-04-15
  • WeaknessCWE-190

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Description

stb_image.h v2.27 was discovered to contain an integer overflow via the function stbi__jpeg_decode_block_prog_dc. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via unspecified vectors.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2022-04-1514:15CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Fedoraproject fedora
BranchAffectedFixed in
34.x= 34no fix published
35.x= 35no fix published
36.x= 36no fix published
Debian debian linux
BranchAffectedFixed in
10.0= 10.0no fix published
Nothings stb image.h
BranchAffectedFixed in
2.27= 2.27no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Packages

  • blenderMageia:9all versions · fixed in 3.3.16-1.mga9
  • curaengineMageia:9all versions · fixed in 4.12.1-3.1.mga9
  • curaengineMageia:8all versions · fixed in 4.8.0-1.1.1.mga8
  • libstbUbuntu:26.10all versions · no fixed version listed
  • libstbUbuntu:26.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • libstbUbuntu:25.10all versions · no fixed version listed
  • libstbUbuntu:24.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • libstbUbuntu:22.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed

6 more package ranges on OSV.dev

Vendor advisories

  • CVE-2022-28041 Red Hat Product Security3 known affected

    stb: integer overflow in stbi__jpeg_decode_block_prog_dc() can lead to DoS

    clutter as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 · clutter-devel as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 · clutter-doc as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Full record on NVD

Fix

  1. No fix planned, says the vendor Red Hat Product Security CVE-2022-28041 · 3 productsOut of support scope

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Published
2022-04-15
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-q4r7-ggcw-952w

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-28041?

stb_image.h v2.27 was discovered to contain an integer overflow via the function stbi__jpeg_decode_block_prog_dc. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via unspecified vectors.

Is CVE-2022-28041 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2022-28041 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.1% on 2026-11-08, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-28041?

CVE-2022-28041 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

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