CVE-2017-2811

HIGH

Kakadu SDK 7.9 - Remote Code Execution via JPEG 2000 Image Parsing

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A code execution vulnerability exists in the Kakadu SDK 7.9's parsing of compressed JPEG 2000 images. A specially crafted JPEG 2000 file can be read by the program, and can lead to an out of bounds write causing an exploitable condition to arise.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100141

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0154
EPSS Percentile 72.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-787
Status published
Products (1)
kakadusoftware/kakadu_sdk 7.9
Published Apr 24, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026