CVE Catalog

CVE-2018-16376

Low
Published: —Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

An issue was discovered in OpenJPEG 2.3.0. A heap-based buffer overflow was discovered in the function t2_encode_packet in lib/openmj2/t2.c. The vulnerability causes an out-of-bounds write, which may lead to remote denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.

Risk Assessment

May lead to remote denial of service or other unspecified impacts, including potential code execution. High risk for systems processing untrusted image files.

Recommendation

Update OpenJPEG to a version later than 2.3.0 that contains the fix. Avoid processing untrusted image files with vulnerable versions.

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Original NVD description (English source)

An issue was discovered in OpenJPEG 2.3.0. A heap-based buffer overflow was discovered in the function t2_encode_packet in lib/openmj2/t2.c. The vulnerability causes an out-of-bounds write, which may lead to remote denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS