Jhead 3.06.0.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands by placing them in a JPEG filename and then using the regeneration -rgt50 option.

The remote Fedora 37 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2022-628829f0e6 advisory.

    added patches to fix CVE-2022-41751

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202406-05 (JHead: Multiple Vulnerabilities)

    Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in JHead. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below     for details.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Gentoo Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote openSUSE 15 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the openSUSE- SU-2023:0371-1 advisory.

  - Jhead 3.06.0.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands by placing them in a JPEG filename and     then using the regeneration -rgt50 option. (CVE-2022-41751)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6108-1 advisory.

    It was discovered that Jhead did not properly handle certain crafted images while rotating them. An     attacker could possibly use this issue to crash Jhead, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2021-34055)

    Kyle Brown discovered that Jhead did not properly handle certain crafted images while regenerating the     Exif thumbnail. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary commands. (CVE-2022-41751)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote openSUSE 15 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the openSUSE- SU-2023:0054-1 advisory.

  - Jhead 3.06.0.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands by placing them in a JPEG filename and     then using the regeneration -rgt50 option. (CVE-2022-41751)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Fedora 36 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2022-61ec901852 advisory.

    added patches to fix CVE-2022-41751

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Fedora 35 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2022-1d9133bc8e advisory.

    added patches to fix CVE-2022-41751

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Debian 11 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dsa-5294 advisory.

    Jhead, a tool for manipulating EXIF data embedded in JPEG images, allowed attackers to execute arbitrary     OS commands by placing them in a JPEG filename and then using the regeneration -rgt50, -autorot or -ce     option. In addition a buffer overflow error in exif.c has been addressed which could lead to a denial of     service (application crash). For the stable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed in     version 1:3.04-6+deb11u1. We recommend that you upgrade your jhead packages. For the detailed security     status of jhead please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-     tracker.debian.org/tracker/jhead

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Debian 10 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dla-3219 advisory.

    -------------------------------------------------------------------------     Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3219-1                debian-lts@lists.debian.org     https://www.debian.org/lts/security/                      Markus Koschany     December 04, 2022                             https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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    Package        : jhead     Version        : 1:3.00-8+deb10u1     CVE ID         : CVE-2021-34055 CVE-2022-41751     Debian Bug     : 1024272 1022028

    Jhead, a tool for manipulating EXIF data embedded in JPEG images, allowed     attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands by placing them in a JPEG filename     and then using the regeneration -rgt50, -autorot or -ce option. In addition a     buffer overflow error in exif.c has been addressed which could lead to a denial     of service (application crash).

    For Debian 10 buster, these problems have been fixed in version     1:3.00-8+deb10u1.

    We recommend that you upgrade your jhead packages.

    For the detailed security status of jhead please refer to     its security tracker page at:
    https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/jhead

    Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply     these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be     found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS     Attachment:
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Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote SUSE Linux SUSE15 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the openSUSE-SU-2022:10179-1 advisory.

  - Jhead 3.06.0.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands by placing them in a JPEG filename and     then using the regeneration -rgt50 option. (CVE-2022-41751)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote SUSE Linux SUSE15 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the openSUSE-SU-2022:10178-1 advisory.

  - Jhead 3.06.0.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands by placing them in a JPEG filename and     then using the regeneration -rgt50 option. (CVE-2022-41751)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
211356	Fedora 37 : jhead (2022-628829f0e6)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	high
200860	GLSA-202406-05 : JHead: Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	Gentoo Local Security Checks	critical
185880	openSUSE 15 Security Update : jhead (openSUSE-SU-2023:0371-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	high
176361	Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : Jhead vulnerabilities (USN-6108-1)	Nessus	Ubuntu Local Security Checks	high
171686	openSUSE 15 Security Update : jhead (openSUSE-SU-2023:0054-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	high
169144	Fedora 36 : jhead (2022-61ec901852)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	high
169121	Fedora 35 : jhead (2022-1d9133bc8e)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	high
168401	Debian DSA-5294-1 : jhead - security update	Nessus	Debian Local Security Checks	high
168389	Debian dla-3219 : jhead - security update	Nessus	Debian Local Security Checks	high
166758	openSUSE 15 Security Update : jhead (openSUSE-SU-2022:10179-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	high
166757	openSUSE 15 Security Update : jhead (openSUSE-SU-2022:10178-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	high

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