NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting openjpeg package, versions [,2.5.1)
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- published8 Aug 2025
- disclosed7 Aug 2025
- creditxiaoxiaoafeifei
Introduced: 7 Aug 2025
NewCVE-2025-50952 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade openjpeg to version 2.5.1 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to NULL Pointer Dereference in the opj_dwt_decode_tile() function. An attacker can cause a crash and disrupt service availability by submitting malicious input that triggers a null pointer dereference.