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CVE-2017-14039 (GCVE-0-2017-14039)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-08-30 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 19:13
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Summary
A heap-based buffer overflow was discovered in the opj_t2_encode_packet function in lib/openjp2/t2.c in OpenJPEG 2.2.0. The vulnerability causes an out-of-bounds write, which may lead to remote denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.
CWE
  • n/a
Date Public
2017-08-30 00:00
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      "product_status:known_not_affected": "72",
      "product_status:recommended": "204",
      "source": "SUSE CSAF VEX",
      "status": "interim",
      "title": "SUSE CVE CVE-2017-14039",
      "url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf-vex/cve-2017-14039.json",
      "version": "18"
    }
  }
}



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