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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2018-11416

jpegoptim.c in jpegoptim 1.4.5 (fixed in 1.4.6) has an invalid use of realloc() and free(), which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact.

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CVE-2018-11416
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31 Oct 2026, 10:02 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2018-11416

core-osv · Original source

Published 24 May 2018, 20:29 UTC

jpegoptim.c in jpegoptim 1.4.5 (fixed in 1.4.6) has an invalid use of realloc() and free(), which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact.

osv:CVE-2018-11416
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-11416",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "CVE-2018-11416",
    "summary": "jpegoptim.c in jpegoptim 1.4.5 (fixed in 1.4.6) has an invalid use of realloc() and free(), which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2018-11416",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
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          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
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          }
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:49:42.719155897Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/tjko/jpegoptim/blob/master/README",
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      ],
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 380726,
  "published_at": "2018-05-24T20:29:00.307+00:00"
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