Vulnerability · Published Oct 31, 2022 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2022-44081
Medium 5.5
In plain English
A medium-severity out-of-bounds read in the lodepng package (Ubuntu). Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 21% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 78.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Lodepng v20220717 was discovered to contain a segmentation fault via the function pngdetail.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | lodepng | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-44081 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | lodepng | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-44081 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | lodepng | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-44081 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | lodepng | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-44081 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-125 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H