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openSUSE Security Update : openjpeg2 (openSUSE-2017-943)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 102562
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Synopsis
The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.Description
This update for openjpeg2 fixes the following issues :- CVE 2016-7163: Integer Overflow could lead to remote code execution (bsc#997857)
- CVE 2015-8871: Use-after-free in opj_j2k_write_mco function could lead to denial of service (bsc#979907)
This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP2:Update update project.
Solution
Update the affected openjpeg2 packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 102562
File Name: openSUSE-2017-943.nasl
Version: 3.4
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 8/18/2017
Updated: 11/26/2025
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 5.9
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-8871
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.8
Temporal Score: 8.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openjpeg2-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libopenjp2-7-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openjpeg2-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libopenjp2-7-debuginfo-32bit, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openjpeg2-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libopenjp2-7-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libopenjp2-7, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openjpeg2
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 8/16/2017
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2015-8871, CVE-2016-7163