CVE-2020-27842

MEDIUM

Uclouvain Openjpeg < 2.4.0 - Out-of-Bounds Read

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

There's a flaw in openjpeg's t2 encoder in versions prior to 2.4.0. An attacker who is able to provide crafted input to be processed by openjpeg could cause a null pointer dereference. The highest impact of this flaw is to application availability.

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1907513
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-29
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4882
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/04/msg00006.html

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0011
EPSS Percentile 29.4%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-125
Status published
Products (13)
debian/debian_linux 9.0
debian/debian_linux 10.0
fedoraproject/extra_packages_for_enterprise_linux 7.0
fedoraproject/fedora 32
fedoraproject/fedora 33
oracle/outside_in_technology 8.5.5
redhat/codeready_linux_builder 8.0
redhat/codeready_linux_builder_for_ibm_z_systems 8.0
redhat/codeready_linux_builder_for_power_little_endian 8.0
redhat/enterprise_linux 8.0
... and 3 more
Published Jan 05, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026