Out-of-bounds Write Affecting openjpeg-devel package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.39% (72nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-OPENJPEGDEVEL-2010814
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed2 Dec 2020

Introduced: 2 Dec 2020

CVE-2020-27844  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Centos:7 openjpeg-devel.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream openjpeg-devel package and not the openjpeg-devel package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in openjpeg's src/lib/openjp2/t2.c in versions prior to 2.4.0. This flaw allows an attacker to provide crafted input to openjpeg during conversion and encoding, causing an out-of-bounds write. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1