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CVE-2017-14039

high

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.

References

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-26

https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/992

https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/commit/c535531f03369623b9b833ef41952c62257b507e

https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/08/28/openjpeg-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-opj_t2_encode_packet-t2-c/

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100550

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4013

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-08-30

Updated: 2025-04-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

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

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00674