Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting openjpeg2-devel-docs package, versions <0:2.4.0-11.amzn2023.0.5


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2023-OPENJPEG2DEVELDOCS-8688823
  • published6 Feb 2025
  • disclosed9 Jan 2025

Introduced: 9 Jan 2025

NewCVE-2024-56826  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-122  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2023 openjpeg2-devel-docs to version 0:2.4.0-11.amzn2023.0.5 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2023-2025-830.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream openjpeg2-devel-docs package and not the openjpeg2-devel-docs package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2023 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in the OpenJPEG project. A heap buffer overflow condition may be triggered when certain options are specified while using the opj_decompress utility. This can lead to an application crash or other undefined behavior.

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