GHSA-2v8p-fqpx-2q3w
MEDIUMjxl-oxide: integer subtraction overflow panic in cluster_from_table via crafted JXL input (DoS)
Blast Radius
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Description
Summary
Logic bug in decode_simple_table_slow may cause integer arithmetic overflow when decoding Modular image with certain kind of MA tree, which may panic with overflow-checks enabled.
Impact
Denial of service: any application passing untrusted JXL data to JxlImage::render_frame (or equivalent) can be
crashed. Affects all builds with overflow checks enabled, which includes debug builds and any release build
that sets overflow-checks = true in Cargo.toml or [profile.*].
No memory corruption is possible — the panic fires before any unsafe code is reached.
Affected Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🦀crates.io | jxl-modular | all versions | 0.11.3 |
Detection & mitigation playbook
Open-source dependencyDetect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for jxl-modular. O3's reachability analysis confirms whether the vulnerable code path is actually invoked in your application, so you act on real exposure instead of every transitive match.
Fix
Update jxl-modular to 0.11.3 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms GHSA-2v8p-fqpx-2q3w is resolved across your whole dependency graph.
Workarounds
If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.
How O3 protects you
O3 pinpoints whether GHSA-2v8p-fqpx-2q3w is reachable in your code and exactly where to fix it, then blocks exploitation in production at runtime until the patched version is deployed.
Tailored to GHSA-2v8p-fqpx-2q3w. Runtime protection reduces exposure until a permanent patch is applied and verified — it complements patching, it doesn't replace it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is GHSA-2v8p-fqpx-2q3w in your dependencies?
O3 detects GHSA-2v8p-fqpx-2q3w across crates.io dependencies and uses function-level reachability to confirm whether the vulnerable code path is actually reachable — not just present. No false positives.