Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting uclouvain/openjpeg package, versions [,2.5.3)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-UCLOUVAINOPENJPEG-8601495
  • published2 Jan 2025
  • disclosed24 Dec 2024
  • creditFrank-Z7

Introduced: 24 Dec 2024

NewCVE-2024-56827  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-122  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade uclouvain/openjpeg to version 2.5.3 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow in the opj_j2k_add_tlmarker() function in j2k.c file.

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version 3.1