CVE-2018-15209 (High) detected in openjpegv2.3.0 - autoclosed

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CVE-2018-15209 - 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: 83ceb7e7e7e38a2f30d5124ce8a8e117908b1cfc

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerable Source Files (1)

/thirdparty/libtiff/tif_dirread.c

Vulnerability Details

ChopUpSingleUncompressedStrip in tif_dirread.c in LibTIFF 4.0.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted TIFF file, as demonstrated by tiff2pdf.

Publish Date: 2018-08-08

URL: CVE-2018-15209

CVSS 3 Score Details (8.8)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - 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://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-15209

Release Date: 2018-08-08

Fix Resolution: v4.0.10

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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.