Buffer overflow in Uclouvain Openjpeg
CVE-2017-14041
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.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.057 (93.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 93rd percentile — 93.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.057 · newest: 0.057 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Uclouvain Openjpeg — versions 2.2.0
- Debian Linux — versions 8.0, 9.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/08/28/openjpeg-stack-based-buffer-overflow-write-in-p… (Patch, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/commit/e5285319229a5d77bf316bb0d3a6cbd3cb8666d9 (Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/100555 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/997 (Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4013 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-14041?
- CVE-2017-14041 is a high-severity vulnerability in Uclouvain Openjpeg, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2017-08-30.
- How severe is CVE-2017-14041?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.