Floating Point Exception in ACLosslessScan::ParseMCU() Function Allows for Denial of Service

Floating Point Exception in ACLosslessScan::ParseMCU() Function Allows for Denial of Service

CVE-2021-39514 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

An issue was discovered in libjpeg through 2020021. An uncaught floating point exception in the function ACLosslessScan::ParseMCU() located in aclosslessscan.cpp. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service.

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