Buffer overflow in OpenJPEG - CVE-2016-3182

 

Buffer overflow in OpenJPEG - CVE-2016-3182

Published: February 20, 2020 / Updated: July 17, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU30360
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-3182
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The color_esycc_to_rgb function in bin/common/color.c in OpenJPEG before 2.1.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted jpeg 2000 file.


Affected software

OpenJPEG
Gentoo Linux
Fedora
media-libs/openjpeg
openjpeg2
mingw-openjpeg2

How to mitigate CVE-2016-3182

Install update from vendor's website.

OpenJPEG - update to 2.1.1
media-libs/openjpeg - update to 1.5.2
openjpeg2 - addressed in versions 2.1.1-1.fc23, 2.1.1-1.fc24
mingw-openjpeg2 - addressed in versions 2.1.1-1.fc23, 2.1.1-1.fc24

External References

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