High
Security advisory
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.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2018-11416
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 10:02 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
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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