vulnerability
Ubuntu: (CVE-2017-14041): 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 | Apr 16, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Aug 30, 2017
Added
Nov 19, 2024
Modified
Apr 16, 2026
Description
A stack-based buffer overflow was discovered in the pgxtoimage function in bin/jp2/convert.c in OpenJPEG 2.2.0. The vulnerability causes an out-of-bounds write, which may lead to remote denial of service or possibly remote code execution.
Solution
ubuntu-upgrade-openjpeg2
References
- CVE-2017-14041
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2017-14041
- CWE-787
- DEBIAN-DSA-4013
- EUVD-EUVD-2017-5555
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/08/28/openjpeg-stack-based-buffer-overflow-write-in-pgxtoimage-convert-c/
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2017-5555
- https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/commit/e5285319229a5d77bf316bb0d3a6cbd3cb8666d9
- https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/997
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-14041
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