CVE-2021-36691

libjxl v0.5.0 is affected by a Assertion failed issue in lib/jxl/image.cc jxl::PlaneBase::PlaneBase(). When encoding a malicous GIF file using cjxl, an attacker can trigger a denial of service.

Summary:

libjxl v0.5.0 is affected by a Assertion failed issue in lib/jxl/image.cc jxl::PlaneBase::PlaneBase(). When encoding a malicous GIF file using cjxl, an attacker can trigger a denial of service.

Reference Links(if available):

  • https://github.com/libjxl/libjxl/issues/422
  • CVSS Score (if available)

    v2: / MEDIUM

    v3: /

    Links to Exploits(if available)