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libjpeg-turbo: vulnerability history, versions and safety

libjpeg-turbo is a package in the Debian ecosystem. Vulert records 27 vulnerabilities for it across 13 releases, from Nov 2013 to Aug 2026. Each vulnerability names the versions it affects, the fixed version to move to, and a workaround where no fix has been published.

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27 vulnerabilities recorded U27
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2 with no fix published

No patched version yet — these are the ones to plan around.

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1 in the last 12 months

Most recent disclosure 26 Aug 2026.

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0 malicious-package vulnerabilities

No published version shipped hostile code.

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Vulert verdict on libjpeg-turbo i

Updated on 23 Oct 2026

Careful: 2 of the 27 vulnerabilities Vulert records for this package have no fix yet. Plan around those, or apply the workaround listed for each. The rest have a fixed version to move to.

Long-term outlook: usable, but needs attention 27 vulnerabilities on record across 12 years, 1 in the last year.

What to do: Plan around the 2 vulnerabilities with no published fix: each lists the affected range and any workaround that reduces exposure. No fix yet: Vulert alerts you the moment one is published. Monitor it with Vulert →

  • Vulnerabilities on record 27 over 12 years · 1 in the last year i
  • Latest disclosure 26 Aug 2026 i
  • Highest CVSS 8.8 i
  • With no published fix 2 i

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01 Versions

Which versions are affected

Every version Vulert holds for libjpeg-turbo, newest first, with the vulnerabilities that name it. A version with a count of zero has no recorded vulnerabilities; open a version to see the vulnerabilities it is exposed to.

Newest 13 of 13 versions on record. Severity counts are the vulnerabilities recorded against that exact release.

02 Disclosure history

How often vulnerabilities are recorded

  • 2013 4
  • 2017 5
  • 2018 8
  • 2019 2
  • 2020 3
  • 2021 2
  • 2022 2
  • 2026 1

Counted by the year Vulert recorded each vulnerability — the same date the table below shows as disclosed. 1 of the 27 were recorded in the last 12 months.

03 Vulnerabilities

Recorded vulnerabilities for libjpeg-turbo

The 5 most severe of 27 vulnerabilities recorded for this package

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Vulnerability Severity Fixed version ↓ Disclosed ↓
Stack-based Buffer Overflow in libjpeg-turbo 8.8 high 1:2.0.5-1 01 Jun 2021
Critical Denial of Service Vulnerability in libjpeg-turbo: Remote Code Execution Risk 8.8 high 1:1.4.2-1 13 Feb 2017
CVE-2020-14152: Excessive Memory Consumption in libjpeg-turbo 7.1 high 1:1.5.2-1 15 Jun 2020
Denial of Service Vulnerability in libjpeg-turbo: CVE-2018-11213 6.5 medium 1:1.4.2-1 16 May 2018
Denial of Service Vulnerability in libjpeg-turbo Due to Divide-by-Zero Error 6.5 medium 1:1.4.2-1 16 May 2018

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Updated: 23/Oct/2026 · Vulnerabilities in our DB: 524315

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Questions

About libjpeg-turbo

Is libjpeg-turbo safe to use?

Vulert records 27 vulnerabilities for libjpeg-turbo in Debian: 0 critical, 0 high, 0 medium and 0 low, plus 27 not yet rated. 2 of them have no published fix yet, so those are the ones to avoid or mitigate.

How many vulnerabilities does libjpeg-turbo have?

27 vulnerabilities are recorded for libjpeg-turbo in the Debian ecosystem: 0 critical, 0 high, 0 medium and 0 low, plus 27 not yet rated. The ledger on this page lists the same counts next to the date of the most recent disclosure.

How often are new libjpeg-turbo vulnerabilities disclosed?

1 vulnerability was recorded for libjpeg-turbo in the last 12 months, and the oldest entry in this database dates to 19 Nov 2013. Recency matters more than a lifetime total: it shows how actively new issues are being disclosed for the package you are considering.

Which versions of libjpeg-turbo are affected?

Each vulnerability on this page lists the affected version range and the fixed version to move to. Open the vulnerability for the version you actually run — fixes are specific to a release line, not to the package as a whole.

How do I monitor libjpeg-turbo for upcoming vulnerabilities?

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