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Oracle Linux: CVE-2021-3575: ELSA-2021-4251: openjpeg2 security update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2021-3575: ELSA-2021-4251: openjpeg2 security update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
05/01/2021
Created
11/19/2021
Added
10/16/2024
Modified
10/17/2024

Description

A heap-based buffer overflow was found in openjpeg in color.c:379:42 in sycc420_to_rgb when decompressing a crafted .j2k file. An attacker could use this to execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the application compiled against openjpeg. A heap-based buffer overflow was found in OpenJPEG. This flaw allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the application compiled against OpenJPEG.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-openjpeg2
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-openjpeg2-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-openjpeg2-devel-docs
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-openjpeg2-tools

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