Out-of-bounds Write Affecting openjpeg2 package, versions <2.3.0-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.8% (83rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-OPENJPEG2-345826
  • published30 Aug 2017
  • disclosed30 Aug 2017

Introduced: 30 Aug 2017

CVE-2017-14040  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable openjpeg2 to version 2.3.0-1 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:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

An invalid write access was discovered in bin/jp2/convert.c in OpenJPEG 2.2.0, triggering a crash in the tgatoimage function. The vulnerability may lead to remote denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.

CVSS Scores

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