Oracle Linux 8 : libjpeg-turbo (ELSA-2025-7540)

high Nessus Plugin ID 236819

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Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2025-7540 advisory.

[1.5.3-14]
- updated previous fix (RHEL-87364)

[1.5.3-13]
- fix CVE-2020-13790: heap-based buffer over-read in get_rgb_row (RHEL-87364)

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

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

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 236819

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2025-7540.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: Oracle Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 5/16/2025

Updated: 9/11/2025

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.3

Percentile: 53.06

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-13790

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libjpeg-turbo, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libjpeg-turbo-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libjpeg-turbo-utils, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:turbojpeg, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:turbojpeg-devel

Required KB Items: Host/OracleLinux, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/local_checks_enabled

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/15/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/3/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-13790

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