Out-of-bounds Write Affecting openjpeg2 package, versions *
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
1.6% (88th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN9-OPENJPEG2-345958
- published 8 Dec 2017
- disclosed 8 Dec 2017
Introduced: 8 Dec 2017
CVE-2017-17479 Open this link in a new tabHow 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.