Stack-Based Buffer Overflow in OpenJPEG Product by UCLouvain
CVE-2017-17480

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Uclouvain

Status
Openjpeg
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 December 2017

What is CVE-2017-17480?

A stack-based buffer overflow was identified in OpenJPEG 2.3.0, specifically within the pgxtovolume function located in jp3d/convert.c. This vulnerability allows for an out-of-bounds write that can lead to a remote denial of service, and potentially enables remote code execution, posing significant security risks to systems utilizing this software.

References

https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/1044
x_refsource_MISC
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg0...
mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4405
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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