vulnerability
Ubuntu: (CVE-2017-14039): openjpeg2 vulnerability
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Aug 30, 2017 | Nov 19, 2024 | Aug 18, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Aug 30, 2017
Added
Nov 19, 2024
Modified
Aug 18, 2025
Description
A heap-based buffer overflow was discovered in the opj_t2_encode_packet function in lib/openjp2/t2.c in OpenJPEG 2.2.0. The vulnerability causes an out-of-bounds write, which may lead to remote denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.
Solution
ubuntu-upgrade-openjpeg2
References
- CVE-2017-14039
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2017-14039
- CWE-787
- DEBIAN-DSA-4013
- URL-https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/08/28/openjpeg-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-opj_t2_encode_packet-t2-c/
- URL-https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/commit/c535531f03369623b9b833ef41952c62257b507e
- URL-https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/992
- URL-https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-14039
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