CVE-2021-3575 (High) detected in openjpegv2.3.0

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CVE-2021-3575 - High 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: 0d39a9fe2941557ce58f542f225cc7ce2bc00d4f

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerable Source Files (1)

/src/bin/common/color.c

Vulnerability Details

A heap-based buffer overflow was found in openjpeg in color.c:379:42 in sycc420_to_rgb when decompressing a crafted .j2k file. An attacker could use this to execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the application compiled against openjpeg.

Publish Date: 2022-03-04

URL: CVE-2021-3575

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.8)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: Required - 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-2021-3575

Release Date: 2022-03-04

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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