CVE-2018-6616

openjpeg2: Excessive iteration in openjp2/t1.c:opj_t1_encode_cblks can allow for denial of service via crafted BMP file

Published Feb 4, 2018 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS 1.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
In OpenJPEG 2.3.0, there is excessive iteration in the opj_t1_encode_cblks function of openjp2/t1.c. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted bmp file.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1614-1 openjpeg2 security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2277-1 openjpeg2 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4405-1 openjpeg2 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-18363 In OpenJPEG 2.3.0, there is excessive iteration in the opj_t1_encode_cblks function of openjp2/t1.c. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted bmp file.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4109-1 OpenJPEG vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00063}

epss

{'score': 0.00075}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 6:10 AM
Reserved
Feb 4, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 4, 2018, 10:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:02 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Feb 4, 2018, 12:00 AM