vulnerability

Alpine Linux: CVE-2021-29338: Integer Overflow or Wraparound

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Apr 14, 2021
Added
Mar 26, 2024
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

Integer Overflow in OpenJPEG v2.4.0 allows remote attackers to crash the application, causing a Denial of Service (DoS). This occurs when the attacker uses the command line option "-ImgDir" on a directory that contains 1048576 files.

Solution

alpine-linux-upgrade-openjpeg
Title
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