CVE-2017-17479

openjpeg: Stack-buffer overflow in the pgxtoimage function

Published Dec 8, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 4.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
In OpenJPEG 2.3.0, a stack-based buffer overflow was discovered in the pgxtoimage function in jpwl/convert.c. The vulnerability causes an out-of-bounds write, which may lead to remote denial of service or possibly remote code execution.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-8641 In OpenJPEG 2.3.0, a stack-based buffer overflow was discovered in the pgxtoimage function in jpwl/convert.c. The vulnerability causes an out-of-bounds write, which may lead to remote denial of service or possibly remote code execution.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5664-1 OpenJPEG vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.05764}

epss

{'score': 0.05624}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 8:51 PM
Reserved
Dec 8, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 8, 2017, 7:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:10 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Dec 8, 2017, 12:00 AM