Buffer Overflow vulnerability in OpenHTJ2K v.0.18.4 and before allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via the j2k_precinct_subband::parse_packet_header() in source/core/coding/coding_units.cpp
https://github.com/osamu620/OpenHTJ2K/releases
https://github.com/osamu620/OpenHTJ2K/commit/0778b93
https://github.com/osamu620/OpenHTJ2K/blob/main/CHANGELOG
Source: Mitre, NVD
Published: 2026-07-14
Updated: 2026-07-14
Base Score: 7.5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Severity: High
Base Score: 9.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity: Critical