vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2020-27842: CVE-2020-27842 openjpeg: null pointer dereference in opj_tgt_reset function in lib/openjp2/tgt.c (Multiple Advisories)
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
4 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Jan 5, 2021 | Nov 10, 2021 | Jul 9, 2025 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jan 5, 2021
Added
Nov 10, 2021
Modified
Jul 9, 2025
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)
no-fix-redhat-rpm-packageredhat-upgrade-openjpeg2redhat-upgrade-openjpeg2-debuginforedhat-upgrade-openjpeg2-debugsourceredhat-upgrade-openjpeg2-develredhat-upgrade-openjpeg2-devel-docsredhat-upgrade-openjpeg2-toolsredhat-upgrade-openjpeg2-tools-debuginfo
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