CVE-2017-14151

Summary

CVECVE-2017-14151
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-09-05 16:29:00 UTC
Updated2021-02-02 19:51:00 UTC
DescriptionAn off-by-one error was discovered in opj_tcd_code_block_enc_allocate_data in lib/openjp2/tcd.c in OpenJPEG 2.2.0. The vulnerability causes an out-of-bounds write, which may lead to remote denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow affecting opj_mqc_flush in lib/openjp2/mqc.c and opj_t1_encode_cblk in lib/openjp2/t1.c) or possibly remote code execution.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Application Uclouvain Openjpeg 2.2.0 All All All
Application Uclouvain Openjpeg 2.2.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Encoder: grow buffer size in opj_tcd_code_block_enc_allocate_data() t… · uclouvain/openjpeg@afb308b · GitHub MISC github.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
OpenJPEG 'mqc.c' Remote Heap Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4013-1 openjpeg2 DEBIAN www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
openjpeg: heap-based buffer overflow in opj_mqc_flush (mqc.c) | agostino's blog MISC blogs.gentoo.org Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
heap-base buffer overflow in opj_mqc_flush (mqc.c) · Issue #982 · uclouvain/openjpeg · GitHub MISC github.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 500466 Alpine Linux Security Update for openjpeg
  • 504223 Alpine Linux Security Update for openjpeg
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