[Secure-testing-team] Bug#878567: libjpeg-turbo: CVE-2017-15232

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: libjpeg-turbo
Version: 1:1.5.2-2
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream
Forwarded: https://github.com/libjpeg-turbo/libjpeg-turbo/pull/182

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for libjpeg-turbo.

CVE-2017-15232[0]:
| libjpeg-turbo 1.5.2 has a NULL Pointer Dereference in jdpostct.c and
| jquant1.c via a crafted JPEG file.

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-15232
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-15232
[1] https://github.com/libjpeg-turbo/libjpeg-turbo/pull/182
[2] https://github.com/mozilla/mozjpeg/issues/268

Regards,
Salvatore