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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2020-27842: openjpeg2 security update

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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2020-27842: openjpeg2 security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
01/05/2021
Created
04/21/2022
Added
04/20/2022
Modified
04/20/2022

Description

There's a flaw in openjpeg's t2 encoder in versions prior to 2.4.0. An attacker who is able to provide crafted input to be processed by openjpeg could cause a null pointer dereference. The highest impact of this flaw is to application availability.

Solution(s)

  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp10-upgrade-openjpeg2

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