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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2016-7163: Security patch for openjpeg (ALAS-2017-807)

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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2016-7163: Security patch for openjpeg (ALAS-2017-807)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/21/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
03/23/2017
Modified
10/14/2022

Description

Integer overflow in the opj_pi_create_decode function in pi.c in OpenJPEG allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted JP2 file, which triggers an out-of-bounds read or write.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade-openjpeg

References

  • ALAS-2017-807
  • DSA-3665
  • CVE-2016-7163

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