CVE-2017-14040 (GCVE-0-2017-14040)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-08-30 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 19:13
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
An invalid write access was discovered in bin/jp2/convert.c in OpenJPEG 2.2.0, triggering a crash in the tgatoimage function. The vulnerability may lead to remote denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
5 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/08/28/openjpeg-… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/995 | x_refsource_MISC |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4013 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN |
| https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/commit/2cd3… | x_refsource_MISC |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100553 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
Date Public
2017-08-30 00:00
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