Heap-based buffer overflow in OpenJPEG - CVE-2024-56827

Vulnerability identifier: #VU102955

CSH Severity: High

CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-56827

CWE-ID: CWE-122

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the opj_j2k_add_tlmarker() function in src/lib/openjp2/j2k.c. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

OpenJPEG
Debian Linux
Ubuntu
openEuler
IBM Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps
libopenjp3d7 (Ubuntu package)
libopenjp2-tools (Ubuntu package)
libopenjp3d-tools (Ubuntu package)
libopenjp2-7 (Ubuntu package)
openjpeg2 (Debian package)
openjpeg2-debuginfo
openjpeg2-help
openjpeg2-tools
openjpeg2-devel
openjpeg2-debugsource
openjpeg2
ghostscript (Ubuntu package)
App Connect Enterprise Certified Container

Install updates from vendor's website.

OpenJPEG - update to 2.5.3
IBM Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps - update to 4.10.0
libopenjp3d7 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions Ubuntu Pro, 2.3.1-1ubuntu4.20.04.4, 2.4.0-6ubuntu0.3
libopenjp2-tools (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions Ubuntu Pro, 2.3.1-1ubuntu4.20.04.4, 2.4.0-6ubuntu0.3, 2.5.0-2ubuntu0.3, 2.5.0-2ubuntu1.2
libopenjp3d-tools (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions Ubuntu Pro, 2.3.1-1ubuntu4.20.04.4, 2.4.0-6ubuntu0.3
libopenjp2-7 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions Ubuntu Pro, 2.3.1-1ubuntu4.20.04.4, 2.4.0-6ubuntu0.3, 2.5.0-2ubuntu0.3, 2.5.0-2ubuntu1.2
openjpeg2 (Debian package) - update to 2.5.0-2+deb12u1
openjpeg2-debuginfo - update to 2.5.0-6
openjpeg2-help - update to 2.5.0-6
openjpeg2-tools - update to 2.5.0-6
openjpeg2-devel - update to 2.5.0-6
openjpeg2-debugsource - update to 2.5.0-6
openjpeg2 - update to 2.5.0-6
ghostscript (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.14+esm9, 9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.18+esm4, 9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.15+esm1, 9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.12, 10.02.1~dfsg1-0ubuntu7.7, 10.03.1~dfsg1-0ubuntu2.4, 10.05.0dfsg1-0ubuntu1.1
App Connect Enterprise Certified Container - update to 12.8.0

• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2335174
• https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/commit/e492644fbded4c820ca55b5e50e598d346e850e8
• https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/1564

• Multiple vulnerabilities in OpenJPEG
• openEuler update for openjpeg2
• Ubuntu update for openjpeg2
• Debian update for openjpeg2
• Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container
• Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps
• Ubuntu update for ghostscript