RockyLinux 9 : openjpeg2 (RLSA-2025:7309)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 266492

Synopsis

The remote RockyLinux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote RockyLinux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RLSA-2025:7309 advisory.

* openjpeg: heap buffer overflow in bin/common/color.c (CVE-2024-56826)

* openjpeg: heap buffer overflow in lib/openjp2/j2k.c (CVE-2024-56827)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the RockyLinux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2025:7309

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2335172

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2335174

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 266492

File Name: rocky_linux_RLSA-2025-7309.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 10/4/2025

Updated: 10/4/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.2

Temporal Score: 3.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-56827

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.6

Temporal Score: 4.9

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:openjpeg2, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:openjpeg2-devel, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:openjpeg2-tools, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:openjpeg2-tools-debuginfo, cpe:/o:rocky:linux:9, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:openjpeg2-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:openjpeg2-debugsource

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/RockyLinux/release, Host/RockyLinux/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/4/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/9/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-56826, CVE-2024-56827