CVE-2018-7648 (Critical) detected in openjpegv2.3.0 - autoclosed

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CVE-2018-7648 - Critical Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - openjpegv2.3.0

Official repository of the OpenJPEG project

Library home page: https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg.git

Found in HEAD commit: 3501163dd1d68645efcce586f29683574a46c95f

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerable Source Files (1)

/openjpeg-2.3.0/openjpeg-2.3.0/src/bin/mj2/opj_mj2_extract.c

Vulnerability Details

An issue was discovered in mj2/opj_mj2_extract.c in OpenJPEG 2.3.0. The output prefix was not checked for length, which could overflow a buffer, when providing a prefix with 50 or more characters on the command line.

Publish Date: 2018-03-02

URL: CVE-2018-7648

CVSS 3 Score Details (9.8)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: High - Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7648

Release Date: 2018-03-02

Fix Resolution: ghostscript - 9.52

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:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.

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:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.