Description
A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the way openjpeg 2.1.2 decoded certain input images. Due to a logic error in the code responsible for decoding the input image, an application using openjpeg to process image data could crash when processing a crafted image.
References (7)
Core 7
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-26
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/szukw000/openjpeg/commit/7b28bd2b723df6be09fe7791eba33147c1c47d0d
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/863
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-9572
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3768
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/109233
Scores
CVSS v3
5.9
EPSS
0.0177
EPSS Percentile
82.8%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-476
Status
published
Products (2)
debian/debian_linux
8.0
uclouvain/openjpeg
2.1.2
Published
Aug 01, 2018
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026