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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2020-27823): OpenJPEG vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2020-27823): OpenJPEG vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/07/2021
Created
01/11/2021
Added
01/08/2021
Modified
05/01/2023

Description

A flaw was found in OpenJPEG’s encoder. This flaw allows an attacker to pass specially crafted x,y offset input to OpenJPEG to use during encoding. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libopenjp2-7
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libopenjp3d7
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libopenjpip7

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