CVE-2026-51808

critical

Description

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in OpenHTJ2K v.0.18.4 and before allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via the openhtj2k_decoder_impl::invoke, invoke_line_based, invoke_line_based_stream, and invoke_line_based_predecoded function in source/core/interface/decoder.cpp

References

https://github.com/osamu620/OpenHTJ2K/releases/tag/v0.18.5

https://github.com/osamu620/OpenHTJ2K/pull/320

https://github.com/osamu620/OpenHTJ2K/blob/main/CHANGELOG

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-07-14

Updated: 2026-07-14

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

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

Severity: High

CVSS v3

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