Out-of-bounds Write Affecting openjpeg2 package, versions *


low

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 1.31% (86th percentile)
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NVD
9.8 critical
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Red Hat
5.3 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN9-OPENJPEG2-345958
  • published 8 Dec 2017
  • disclosed 8 Dec 2017

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:9 openjpeg2.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream openjpeg2 package and not the openjpeg2 package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

In OpenJPEG 2.3.0, a stack-based buffer overflow was discovered in the pgxtoimage function in jpwl/convert.c. The vulnerability causes an out-of-bounds write, which may lead to remote denial of service or possibly remote code execution.