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Out-of-bounds Write Affecting openjpeg2 package, versions <2.3.0-2

0.0
critical

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 2.25% (90th 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-DEBIAN11-OPENJPEG2-527210
  • published 8 Dec 2017
  • disclosed 8 Dec 2017
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Introduced: 8 Dec 2017

CVE-2017-17480 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-787 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 openjpeg2 to version 2.3.0-2 or higher.

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:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

In OpenJPEG 2.3.0, a stack-based buffer overflow was discovered in the pgxtovolume function in jp3d/convert.c. The vulnerability causes an out-of-bounds write, which may lead to remote denial of service or possibly remote code execution.