CVE-2012-1499

high

Description

The JPEG 2000 codec (jp2.c) in OpenJPEG before 1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted palette index in a CMAP record of a JPEG image, which triggers memory corruption, aka "out-of heap-based buffer write."

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=805912

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52654

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/msvr/msvr12-004

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201206-06.xml

http://openjpeg.googlecode.com/svn/branches/openjpeg-1.5/NEWS

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/083105.html

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/082923.html

http://code.google.com/p/openjpeg/source/detail?r=1330

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2012-04-11

Updated: 2025-04-11

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H