CVE-2020-27841

openjpeg: heap-based buffer overflows in lib/openjp2/pi.c

Published Jan 5, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS 1.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
There's a flaw in openjpeg in versions prior to 2.4.0 in src/lib/openjp2/pi.c. When an attacker is able to provide crafted input to be processed by the openjpeg encoder, this could cause an out-of-bounds read. The greatest impact from this flaw is to application availability.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2550-1 openjpeg2 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4882-1 openjpeg2 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-20339 There's a flaw in openjpeg in versions prior to 2.4.0 in src/lib/openjp2/pi.c. When an attacker is able to provide crafted input to be processed by the openjpeg encoder, this could cause an out-of-bounds read. The greatest impact from this flaw is to application availability.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4685-1 OpenJPEG vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4686-1 Ghostscript vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4880-1 OpenJPEG vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5952-1 OpenJPEG vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 4:25 PM
Reserved
Oct 27, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 5, 2021, 6:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:09 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Dec 1, 2020, 12:00 AM