Out-of-Bounds Affecting openjpeg2 package, versions <2.1.1-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.64% (80th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-OPENJPEG2-346004
  • published27 Jan 2016
  • disclosed27 Jan 2016

Introduced: 27 Jan 2016

CVE-2016-1923  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable openjpeg2 to version 2.1.1-1 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.

Heap-based buffer overflow in the opj_j2k_update_image_data function in OpenJpeg 2016.1.18 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted JPEG 2000 image.

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