There's a flaw in src/lib/openjp2/pi.c of openjpeg in versions prior to 2.4.0. If an attacker is able to provide untrusted input to openjpeg's conversion/encoding functionality, they could cause an out-of-bounds read. The highest impact of this flaw is to application availability.
CVE-2020-27845 - Medium Severity Vulnerability
Official repository of the OpenJPEG project
Library home page: https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg.git
Found in HEAD commit: 706b09e38f53ed9d9d022c131ae6564061484cfd
Found in base branch: master
There's a flaw in src/lib/openjp2/pi.c of openjpeg in versions prior to 2.4.0. If an attacker is able to provide untrusted input to openjpeg's conversion/encoding functionality, they could cause an out-of-bounds read. The highest impact of this flaw is to application availability.
Publish Date: 2021-01-05
URL: CVE-2020-27845
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: Required - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High
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Origin: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-27845
Release Date: 2021-01-05
Fix Resolution: openjpeg2-tools-debuginfo - 2.4.0-4,2.4.0-4;openjpeg2-debugsource - 2.4.0-4,2.4.0-4;openjpeg2-tools - 2.4.0-4,2.4.0-4,2.4.0-4,2.4.0-4;openjpeg2-debuginfo - 2.4.0-4,2.4.0-4;openjpeg2-devel-docs - 2.4.0-4;openjpeg2 - 2.4.0-4,2.4.0-4,2.4.0-4,2.4.0-4,2.4.0-4,2.4.0-4
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